KQ6 Flashcards
(11 cards)
When did Stalin die?
1953
When was the Warsaw pact?
1955
What happened in 1956?
Secret speech
Polish uprising
Hungarian uprising
When was the Berlin Wall put up?
1961
When was the Prague spring?
1968
When was the Brezhnev doctrine and what was its main point?
1968
If any satellite state was moving away from communism, countries in the Warsaw pact have a duty to use military action to bring back to communism
When was solidarity?
1980
When was the velvet revolution?
1989
When did Reagan take action in Saudi Arabia?
1982
What is a summary of the polish uprising of 1956?
-the secret speech triggered riots and protests for higher wages
- to stabilise, krushchev put red army on border
- made gomulka a leader to stabilise Poland
How many members were there in solidarity?
Almost 10 million in its first year