De-Stalinization - Yeltsin Free market

  • Stalin promotes Five year plan, that starts collectivization

  • Nikita Khrushchev launched reform that condemned the accions of Stalin

    De-stalinization starts
  • Khushchev renamed Stalingrad and erase presense of Stalin

  • Sputnik was launched

  • Berlin wall was built

  • Breshnev produced the largest autogestion of the state enterprises

  • Breshnev and Nixon signed space cooperation agreements and to ban underground nuclear tests

  • Gorbachev launched the reformof Glasnost

    Political reforms, elections, new presidency
  • Gorbachew launched the reform of Perestroika

    New economic policies, market economy, limited free enterprise
  • The fall of the Berlin Wall

  • Gorbachev won the Nobel Peace price

  • Yeltsin won the elections

  • The Soviet Union was dissolved and replaced by a politically weak Commonwealth of Independent States

  • The communist-dominated parliament was dissolved.

  • hTe economy turned around with the help of rising oil prices.