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Significant Events in the Soviet Union & Eastern Europe

  • Gorbachev introduces glasnost

    Gorbachev introduces glasnost

  • Gorbachev introduces perestroika

    Gorbachev introduces perestroika

  • Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty signed

    Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty signed

  • Berlin Wall Falls

    Berlin Wall Falls

  • Jozsef Antall elected prime minister of Hungary

    Jozsef Antall elected prime minister of Hungary

  • Vaclav Havel elected president of Czechoslovakia

    Vaclav Havel elected president of Czechoslovakia

  • Lech Walesa elected president of Poland

    Lech Walesa elected president of Poland

  • Germany reunification takes place

    Germany reunification takes place

  • 1st general elections in Romania

    1st general elections in Romania