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Cold War vocab

TermDefinition
Leonid Brezhnev Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Brezhnev doctrine November 1968 affirming the right of the Soviet Union to intervene in the affairs of Communist countries to strengthen Communism.
Dentente the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
Dissidents the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
Mikhail Gorbachev Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Perestroika the policy or practice of restructuring or reforming the economic and political system
Boris Yeltsin Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin was a Russian politician and the first President of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999
Vladimir Putin President of Russia since 7 May 2012. He previously served as President from 2000 to 2008, and as Prime Minister of Russia from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012.
De-stalinization (in communist countries) the policy of eradicating the memory or influence of Joseph Stalin and Stalinism, especially after 1956.
Ukraine & Belarus Relationship of two border country borders that were both once part of the Soviet Union
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