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The shift from totalitarianism to democracy in Central Europe during the second half of XX century.
1997
From the Yalta Conference in 1945 to the 1991 dissolution of the Warsaw Treaty Organization, the history of Poland's transition from a Communist to a democratic government is outlined at this web site. Some attention is also given to the fall of Communism in Hungary, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, and the USSR. Text is presented in a chapter-by-chapter outline format, with many historical images and a subject index.
