Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000 · THE MAP IN
Map of the Soviet Union in December 1989
The bloc falls; the Baltic Way
The Soviet Union in December 1989: The bloc falls; the Baltic Way. Since February 1988, 6 territories changed status on this map: including Poland, Czechoslovakia (Czech lands; Czech Republic from 1993), Czechoslovakia (Slovakia; independent from 1993) and 3 more.
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What changes on the map
| Poland | Soviet-bloc states → Independent neighbours |
| Czechoslovakia (Czech lands; Czech Republic from 1993) | Soviet-bloc states → Independent neighbours |
| Czechoslovakia (Slovakia; independent from 1993) | Soviet-bloc states → Independent neighbours |
| Hungary | Soviet-bloc states → Independent neighbours |
| Romania | Soviet-bloc states → Independent neighbours |
| Bulgaria | Soviet-bloc states → Independent neighbours |
On the ground
- East Germany after its revolution of autumn 1989, until reunification on 3 October 1990
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