Eastern Bloc uprisings

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical events
gptkbp:causedBy political repression
economic hardship
desire for democracy
gptkbp:historical_significance inspired future movements
reshaped international relations
marked_the_decline_of_Soviet_influence
paved_the_way_for_EU_expansion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eastern Bloc uprisings
gptkbp:influenced civil rights movements
Western media
Gorbachev's_policies
gptkbp:involved demonstrations
strikes
mass protests
political activism
gptkbp:is_characterized_by mass mobilization
calls for reform
government crackdowns
public dissent
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkb:Vaclav_Havel
gptkb:Erich_Honecker
Gustáv Husák
Alexander Dubček
Lech Wałęsa
Nicolae Ceaușescu
János Kádár
Imre Nagy
Wojciech Jaruzelski
gptkbp:led_to economic reforms
transition to democracy
end of one-party rule
European_integration
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:East_German_protests_of_1989
gptkb:Romanian_Revolution_of_1989
gptkb:Prague_Spring_of_1968
Hungarian Revolution of 1956
Polish_Solidarity_Movement
gptkbp:occursIn gptkb:Eastern_Europe
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
increased political freedom
fall_of_communism_in_Eastern_Europe
reunification_of_Germany