In his speech in Rome, he stressed: "We need spiritual values; we need a revolution of the mind. ... The revolution reached the Soviet Union as well. ... The U.S. long-term policy of withholding Soviet expansion while encouraging democratic reform in Central and Eastern Europe through scientific and cultural exchanges, information policy (e.g., Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty), and the United States" own example, provided invaluable support to the peoples of East Central Europe in their struggle for freedom". ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Marxism was known as the scientific socialism or better known as Communism which stated that human history was determined by class warfare. ... As the bourgeois became more wealthy the working class would grow ever more impoverished leading to a revolution and the establishment of what is called the Dictatorship of the Proletariat. ... It ends with Carl marx's stating "let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. ... Revolution Stalin played an important, but not vital, part in the revolution. ...

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This action diminished the revolution and left 25,000 Hungarians dead. ... Also two other military groups were added: the Military Scientific-Technical Council and the Technical Committee (Appendix C: The Warsaw Pact, online). ... The Soviets lost control of the Warsaw Pact allies in 1989 to 1990 because the Communist parties were taken over by revolutions in Poland, Hungary, East Germany, and Czechoslovakia. ...

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• Has Bibliography
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In 1966 began the Cultural Revolution, organized by Mao against the members of the Party. ... The strong points of China are an important saving and a desire for education, particularly in scientific domains. ...

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The Cold War Tensions with the United States and Russia have been around for quite some time. Russia and the United States were allies during World War II, but soon after they became enemies. After W.W.II, even though the Soviet Union had a strong military, it was encircled by hostile capitalist governments and felt that if communism was to remain strong, it needed to form an alliance with other communist countries. Also after the war, Germany was divided right through the middle of Berlin, Germany. West Germany was democratic and East Germany was communist. ...

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• Grade Level: High School