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This week, 35 years ago, the Czech government buckled under the mounting pressure of its people. In mid-November, student protestors had ignited a revolutionary fervour on the cold streets of ...
1989 was a turning point in political history with the "Revolutions of 1989" which ended communism in Eastern Bloc of Europe, starting in Poland and Hungary, with experiments in power-sharing coming to a head with the opening of the Berlin Wall in November, the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia and the overthrow of the communist dictatorship ...
This is a list of wars, armed conflicts and rebellions involving the Commonwealth of Australia (1901–present) and its predecessor colonies, the colonies of New South Wales (1788–1901), Van Diemen's Land (1825–1856), Tasmania (1856–1901), Victoria (1851–1901), Swan River (1829–1832), Western Australia (1832–1901), South Australia (1836–1901), and Queensland (1859–1901).
Aftermath of the Revolutions of 1989 (2 C, 3 P) B. Breakup of Yugoslavia (5 C, 15 P) D. Dissolution of the Soviet Union (8 C, 91 P) O.
Revolutions of 1989 (11 C, 27 P) 1989 in Romania (5 C, 4 P) ... Pages in category "1989 in Europe" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
Now 30 years removed from 1989's "annus mirabilis" -- Central and Eastern Europe's year of miracles, when communist regimes seemingly toppled like dominoes -- it's easy to focus on the Western ...
The Velvet Revolution (Czech: Sametová revoluce) or Gentle Revolution (Slovak: Nežná revolúcia) was a non-violent transition of power in what was then Czechoslovakia, occurring from 17 November to 28 November 1989.
1989 in the European Economic Community ... 1989 European Parliament election (16 P) R. Revolutions of 1989 (11 C, 27 P) T. 1989 treaties (2 C, 1 ... APEC Australia ...