Tag Archives: Gorbachev
The fall of Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin’s creation of the Commonwealth of International States that led to the end of Mikhail Gorbachev’s rule of the USSR. From Curriculum Bites.
Gorbachev’s impact on the fall of the USSR
A brief history of the USSR, followed by an explanation of how events of the 1980s and Gorbachev’s own reforms contributed to the fall of Communism and the break-up of the USSR. From Curriculum Bites.
The formal dissolution of the USSR in 1991
On the 26th December 1991, the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union met for the last time to formally dissolve itself and the Soviet Union.
