The course will examine the rise, survival and collapse of the Soviet Communist ideology and Communist regimes based in Russia and Eastern Europe during the period 1917-1990. The course will also deal ...

The brutal tumult of the 20th century turned Eastern Europe, once a melting pot, into a bloc of relatively homogeneous nation ...

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Stalin feared that Eastern Europe could be the doorway for an attack on the USSR by the West. Romania 1945 In the 1945 elections, a communist-led coalition government was elected. The communists ...

The great political upheaval of the late 20th century-the fall of communism in Eastern Europe and the collapse of the Soviet Union-is now generally regarded as the spontaneous product of long ...

The most dramatic event during this period for people in the West was the fall of the Berlin Wall. While the communist regimes of Eastern Europe collapsed, the Soviet Union did not intervene.

After the collapse of the Warsaw Pact Organization ... Authors explore the problematic issues of the communist historical and cultural heritage in Eastern Europe. And the practice of using, preserving ...

In the fall of 1963 American efforts to build ... embarrassing the Soviets and threatening the Communist hold on Eastern Europe. In June 1961 Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev threatened to ...

The course will examine the rise, survival and collapse of the Soviet Communist ideology and Communist regimes based in Russia and Eastern Europe during the period 1917-1990. The course will also deal ...