INTER WAR YEARS 1919 TO 1939
COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION
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Boris Yeltsin
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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Nikita Kruschev
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Lech Walesa
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Detailed explanation-1: -At the June 1987 plenary session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Gorbachev presented his “basic theses", which laid the political foundation of economic reform for the remainder of the existence of the Soviet Union.
Detailed explanation-2: -Although committed to preserving the Soviet state and its Marxist-Leninist ideals, Gorbachev believed significant reform to be necessary for survival. He withdrew troops from the Soviet–Afghan War and embarked on summits with United States president Ronald Reagan to limit nuclear weapons and end the Cold War.
Detailed explanation-3: -Collectivization and Industrialization. In November 1927, Joseph Stalin launched his “revolution from above” by setting two extraordinary goals for Soviet domestic policy: rapid industrialization and collectivization of agriculture.
Detailed explanation-4: -The then President of Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev came up with two policies: Glasnost and Perestroika.