1st Edition

Britain and the Revolutions in Eastern Europe, 1989 Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series III, Volume XII

Edited By Richard Smith Copyright 2020
456 Pages
by Routledge

456 Pages
by Routledge

456 Pages
by Routledge

This volume documents the UK Government’s response to the unfolding social and political changes in Eastern Europe during 1989. The year 1989 saw momentous change in Europe. It was the year in which Communist rule in Eastern Europe finally ended: with mass demonstrations, an end to one-Party rule, free elections and the opening of borders. In Poland, the independent trade union Solidarity went... Read more

Preface  Abbreviations for Printed Sources  Abbreviated Designations  List of Persons  Document Summaries  1. Britain and the Revolutions in Eastern Europe, 1989

Biography

Richard Smith is Senior Historian at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London, UK.