Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia · TURNING POINT ·
Fall of the Berlin Wall (1989)
On the Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia map as “The Wall opens”
9 Nov 1989 — East Germany opened its border crossings after weeks of mass protest and an exodus through Hungary. Soviet troops remained stationed in the country, but Gorbachev kept them in their barracks. Before the year ended, the other regimes of the bloc fell one after another.
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- Collapse of the Soviet Union (chapter 9 of Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia)
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- Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000
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- Cold War
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