In the 1980's Ronald Reagan led a military program that the USSR couldn't keep up with, but this is just a minor reason. The big reason was because Mikhail Gorbachev (Last Soviet leader) tried to mix their kind of communism with democracy. But once the people were given democracy, it was harder and harder to control the country. Soon the Republics of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania were free. Then the Ukraine gained freedom. Then finally a rebellion overthrew the Soviet regime in 1991.
Germany's unification led to the collapse of the Soviet union.
The Chernobyl disaster Brought about perestroika
communist countries led by the Soviet Union
communist countries led by the soviet union
Battle of Leningrad in Russia. Check the spelling on that though lol.
soviet economic collapse
Germany's unification led to the collapse of the Soviet union.
Germany
Germany
collapse of the Soviet Union
The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1990.
The Chernobyl disaster Brought about perestroika
The "détente" with the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan led to a virtual collapse of Soviet-American relations.
The collapse of the Soviet Union led to the economic crisis of 1991 in Cuba. This was due to the close ties between Cuba and the Soviet Union.
Lech Walesa
communist countries led by the Soviet Union
communist countries led by the soviet union