The Cold War and Collapse of the Soviet Union

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The Cold War and Collapse of the Soviet Union Unit 8:2 The Cold War and Collapse of the Soviet Union

The Berlin Airlift

Nikita Krushchev Premier 1956-1964

Leonid Brezhnev 1906-1982

Mikhail Gorbachev Soviet Premier 1985-1991

Wladyslaw Gomulka of Poland 1905-1982

Alexander Dubcek of Czechoslovakia 1921-1992

Solidarity Leader Lech Walesa

Mikhail Gorbachev Soviet Premier 1985-1991

Named “Man of the Year” in 1988 by Time Magazine

Gorbachev and Reagan

Boris Yeltsin Russian President 1991-2000

Yeltsin and Former President George Bush, Sr.

Yeltsin and Former President Bill Clinton

Gorbachev and Yeltsin

Vladimir Putin Russian “President” 2000 – 2008 KGB??

Putin and President Bush

Gorbachev and Putin

Putin and Judo, a Deadly Combination

Current Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Putin’s Puppet??

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