Sentence examples for downfall of communism from inspiring English sources
Lech Walesa The Gdansk shipyard strike leader and founder of trade union movement Solidarity that led to downfall of communism.
Dr. Kramer said Dr. Skilling supported important dissidents, including the writer Vaclav Havel, who became president after the downfall of Communism in 1989.
In 1977 Mr. Brandys helped establish the dissident literary journal Zapis, or Notations, which began a vigorous tradition of underground literary activity lasting until the downfall of Communism in 1989.
He returned to Dresden to work at a research institute named in his honor; the third edition of his autobiography, says Paul Lawrence Rose, gives him a role in the events that led to the downfall of communism in East Germany.
All that was necessary for the downfall of communism, he used to say, was for the barriers of fear and passivity to fall.At the "round-table" talks in the spring of 1989, it was Mr Geremek who devised the terms for the communist surrender.
The only people, he said, who were disappointed with what had happened since the downfall of communism, were "those... who have not understood the bases of social phenomena, who have not understood what social processes are and who have not understood who is the actor in these processes".
The Rise and Fall of Communism.
But something changed with the fall of Communism.
The defeat of the Soviet Army in Afghanistan played a key role in the downfall of the Soviet empire and the demise of communism.
