Soviet Union (post-Stalin)

GPTKB entity

Statements (79)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Soviet_ruble
gptkbp:endDate 1991
gptkbp:governmentType single-party socialist republic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet Union (post-Stalin)
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Konstantin_Chernenko
gptkb:Leonid_Brezhnev
gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkb:Nikita_Khrushchev
gptkb:Yuri_Andropov
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Comecon
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:Warsaw_Pact
gptkbp:notableAchievement gptkb:Sputnik_1_launch
expansion of military-industrial complex
first human in space (Yuri Gagarin)
nuclear parity with the United States
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
gptkb:Hungarian_Revolution_of_1956
gptkb:Soviet–Afghan_War
gptkb:INF_Treaty
gptkb:SALT_I
gptkb:SALT_II
gptkb:START_I
gptkb:Sino-Soviet_border_conflict
gptkb:Helsinki_Accords
gptkb:Berlin_Crisis
gptkb:Polish_Solidarity_movement_suppression
gptkb:Prague_Spring_(1968)
gptkbp:notableCrisis gptkb:political_repression
gptkb:August_Coup_(1991)
food shortages
economic stagnation
nationalist movements
ethnic tensions
gptkbp:notableDissent gptkb:Andrei_Sakharov
gptkb:Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn
gptkb:Vladimir_Bukovsky
gptkb:Natan_Sharansky
gptkbp:notablePolicy gptkb:satellite
gptkb:de-Stalinization
collectivization (continued)
gptkbp:notableReform gptkb:Glasnost
gptkb:Perestroika
gptkb:Law_on_Cooperatives_(1988)
gptkb:Law_on_State_Enterprise_(1987)
gptkb:end_of_the_Brezhnev_Doctrine
democratization
withdrawal from Afghanistan
abolition of Article 6 (1990)
arms reduction agreements
creation of Congress of People's Deputies
dissolution of the Communist Party monopoly
economic decentralization
improved relations with the West
increased freedom of speech
multi-candidate elections (1989)
partial market reforms
privatization initiatives
recognition of Baltic independence
reduction of censorship
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Stalinist_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Chernobyl_disaster
gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
gptkb:Glasnost
gptkb:Perestroika
gptkb:Soviet–Afghan_War
gptkb:Khrushchev_Thaw
gptkb:Sino-Soviet_split
gptkb:Prague_Spring_suppression
gptkb:Brezhnev_Era
dissolution of the Soviet Union
gptkbp:startDate 1953
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Russian_Federation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Albanian_communism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6