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| Perestroika What was the purpose behind Gorbachev's perestroika? Characterize the reaction to it from Communist Party hardliners. | ||
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( http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/archives/pere.html ) | ||
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| Solidarity and the Polish Crisis, 1980-81 | ||
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( http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/special_report/1999/09/99/iron_curtain/timelines/... ) | ||
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( http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?topic_id=1409&fuseaction=va2.browse&sort=Collection... ) | ||
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( http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/poland.htm ) | ||
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| Havel and the Velvet Revolution Who is Vaclav Havel and what was his role in Czechoslovakia's non-violent revolution? | ||
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( http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/vhavel.htm ) | ||
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( http://www.crosscurrents.org/capps.htm ) | ||
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| The Revolutions of 1989 Discuss the spirit evinced in the quotations and connect them to the insights from the secondary source. | ||
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( http://www.lib.msu.edu/sowards/balkan/lect24.htm ) | ||
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| Collapse of Communism: A Marxist Perspective How does the author explain why the Soviet regime failed? | ||
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( http://eserver.org/history/collapse-of-ussr.txt ) | ||
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