Mikhail Gorbachev was awarded Nobel Peace prize in the year:
1990
1989
1988
1987
Name the one aspect of Stalin's policy that Khrushchev did not change.
The Warsaw Pact
He appointed Molotov as his Foreign Minister
He continued the Cominform
He increased the expenditure on arms
Match the following.(a) Free elections in Poland (i) October 1989(b) Latvia becomes independent (ii) November 1989(c) The Berlin Wall dismantled (iii) May 1989(d) Gorbachev tells Erich Honecker to reform (iv) March 1990(e) Hungarians begins dismantling the barbed-wire fence (v) June 1989
(a, v) (b, iv) (c, ii) (d, i) (e, iii)
(a, iv) (b, ii) (c, i) (d, iii) (e, v)
(a, iii) (b, iv) (c, v) (d, ii) (e, i)
(a, ii) (b, i) (c, iv) (d, v) (e, iii)
What was the trade union of Poland started in August 1980 called?
Checkpoint Charlie
Detente
Solidarity
SALT
Who was the first non-Communist President of Poland?
Mikhail Gorbachev
Tadeusz Mazowiecki
Lech Walesa
Jaruzelski