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television
travel laws
Volkspolizei (Vopos - People’s Police)
writers
German Federal Republic (West Germany)
compared with GDR
GDR refugees arrive
and GDR’s foreign debt
and GDR’s plan to ‘sell’ Berlin Wall
and Gorbachev
Honecker visits
human trafficking from GDR to
and removal of Kádár in Hungary
television
German minority in Romania (Szelkers)
German reunification
Gheorghiu, Octavian
Gheorghiu-Dej, Gheorghe
Gierek, Edward
Gimes, Miklós
Giscard d’Estaing, President Valéry
Giurgiu chemical plant
glasnost
(‘openness’)
Glemp, Archbishop (later Cardinal) Józef
Glenn, John
Gniech, Klemens
Godek, Maj. Bernie
Golos, Mirosława Danuta ‘Danka’
Gomułka, Władisław
Good Soldier Svejk
,
The
Goodman, Melvin
Gopkolo, Panteley Yefimovich
Gopkolo, Vasilisa
Goranov, Goran
Gorbachev, Andrei
Gorbachev, Irina
Gorbachev, Maria Panteleyevna
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich
40th anniversary of GDR celebrations
and Afghanistan
and aircraft landing in Red Square
alcohol, drive against
and Andropov
and Armenian earthquake
arms limitation agreements as objective
birth and early life
and Brezhnev
and Bulgaria
and Bush
and Ceauescu
in charge of Soviet agriculture
CIA view of
and Chernobyl disaster
and Communist Party
and Czechoslovakia
and Korean Airlines Boeing
and Eastern Bloc countries
failed coup against (1991)
and fall of Berlin Wall
family
and GDR
and GDR refugees in Hungary
and German reunification
and
glasnost
governing method
holidays in Western Europe
and Honecker
and Hungary
and Jaruzelski
and Kádár
and leaders of satellite countries
and Lenin
and Ligachev
Malta summit
and Margaret Thatcher
and non-interference in Eastern Europe
as Party boss of Stavropol region
and
perestroika
and Poland
and policy on satellite states
popularity in West
public image
and Reagan
and reductions in Red Army
and Romania
and Shevardnadze
Shultz’s opinion of
‘Sinatra Doctrine’
and Solidarity
and Solzhenitsyn
and Star Wars project
succeeds Chernenko
UN speech
unpopularity in Soviet Union
visits capitals of the West
visits Hungary
visits London
visits New York
visits Romania
visits to satellite states
visits US
visits Vatican
visits Warsaw
war games exercise
and West Germany
and Yakovlev
and Zhivkov
Gorbachev, Raisa Maximova (nee Titorenko)
influence on husband
visits Romania
visits Vatican
popularity in the West
Gorbachev, Sergei Andreyevich
Gordievsky, Oleg
Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria
Grachev, Andrei
Graham, Billy
Great Patriotic War (World War Two)
Gregory XVI, Pope
Grenada, US invasion of
Gribkov, Gen. Anatoli
Grishin, Viktor
Gromov, Andrei
Gromov, Lt-Gen. Boris Vsevolodovich
wife of
Gromov, Maksim
Gromyko, Anatoli
Gromyko, Andrei
and Afghanistan
and Korean Airlines Boeing
and Gorbachev
and Helsinki Accords
and Poland
and the Pope
made President
visits Budapest
Grósz, Károly
and Gorbachev
Grushko, Gen. Viktor
Gueffroy, Chris
mother of
Gul, Saher
Gwiazda, Andrzej and Joanna
Habsburg, Otto von
Hackenburg, Helmut
Hafizullah Amin
Hagen, Eva
Hager, Kurt
Hainburg, Austria
hairpin production
Halle
Helmand Province
Hancu, Viorel
Hanover
Harasiewicz, Wojciech
Haraszti, Miklós
Haveláclav
arrested and jailed
at demonstration
becomes President
family
manifesto for Czech opposition
and Plastic People pop group
and prison guards (
bonzaks
)
released from prison
returns to Prague
speech at Prague Castle
task to remove totalitarian system
Hegenbart, Rudolf
Heinrich, Ingo
Helsinki
Malmi Airport
Helsinki Accords on Security in Europe
Helsinki Watch groups
Hermann, Joachim
Heym, Stefan
Hírmondo
(
Messenger
) magazine
Hlavsa, Milan
Hof, Bavaria
Hoffmann, Heinz
Honecker, Edith (nee Baumann)
Honecker, Erich
40th anniversary of GDR celebrations
authority drains away
and Berlin Wall
and citizens leaving through Hungary
concern for Poland
critical of Kremlin leadership
and demonstrations
early life
and elections
family
finances
and GDR’s finances
and GDR’s foreign debt
and Gorbachev
health
and Hungary
ousted
and
perestroika
and power
in prison
and refugees from country
returns after surgery
shoot at hunting lodge
signs Co-operation in Europe Treaty
and Stasi files
visits West Germany
Honecker, Lottie (nee Grunel)
Honecker, Margot (nee Feist)
Honecker, Wilhelm
Horn, Gyula
Horthy, Adm. Miklós
Horváth, István
Hradec Králové
human rights
human trafficking
Hungarian army
Hungarian border guards
Hungarian Communist Party
Hungarian Democratic Forum
Hungarian minority in Romania
Hungarian Reformed Church
Hungarian Revolution (1848)
Hungarian Uprising (1956)
Hungary
allows rival parties
Austrian border
‘black’ economy
Bush visits
ceases to be People’s Republic
collective farms
and Danube Circle group
allows GDR citizens to leave freely
democratic elections planned
demonstrations
dissident groups
East German refugees in
foreign debt
Historical Commission
under Kádár
legalises political parties
new constitution introduced (1949)
New Economic Mechanism (NEM) reforms
nuclear weapons based in
occupation by Russian troops
problems
purges
Red Army withdrawal
retreat from communism
Romanian refugees in
secret service
testing ground for reforms
tourism
Transylvanian refugees in
troop movements on Romanian border
Husák, Gustáv
Hyland, William
ICEHCM (Romanian chemical research laboratory)
Iliescu, Ion
Illing, Hans
industry
Initiative for Peace and Human Rights
Institute for World Economy and International Relations
Institute of Religious Workers
intelligence-gathering operation, RYAN (
roketno yadernoye napadenie
)
intelligentsia
Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty (1987)
Iran
Iran, Shah of
Iran-Contra scandal
Iron Curtain
Iron Guard
Jäger, Lt-Col. Harald
Jagiellonian University
Jagielski, Mieczysław
Jakeš, Miloš
plan to remove (operation Wedge)
resigns
Jalalabad
Jaroszewicz, Piotr
Jaruzelski, Gen. Wojciech
agreement with Wałsa for elections
and Archbishop Glemp
becomes head of government
calls referendum
consulted on Hungary
criticised by Party members
and elections
family
and formation of government
and loss of power
and martial law
meets Bush
and the Pope
raises prices
and Solidarity
stands as president
tries to discredit Wałsa
Jazz Section group
Jena, border post near
Jiu Valley
John Birch Society
John Lennon Peace Club
John Paul II, Pope (formerly Karol Wojtyła)
assassination attempt
family
meets Gorbachev
meets Reagan
meets Wałsa
and Polish government
and Solidarity
visits Poland
Jozwiak, Jerzy
Kabul
left-wing coup
Kádár, János
funeral
ousted
Kádár, Mária
Kádárism
Kalina, Jan
Kalugin, Oleg
Kania, Stanisław
Kant, Hermann
Kaolinovo, Bulgaria
Karagodina, Yulia
Kárpáti, Col-Gen. Ferenc
Katayev, Vitali
Katsch, Gen. Günter
Kaufmann, Sylvie
Kennebunkport, Maine
Kessler, Heinz
KG B
and Able Archer 83 exercise
and Afghanistan
bugs Vatican
and Bulgarian coup
in East Berlin
Maclean’s memo
and Matthias Rust
moves against corrupt magnates
and murder of Georgi Markov
and Polish elections
and Pope John Paul
RYAN (
roketno yadernoye napadenie
) intelligence-gathering operation
spies in Eastern bloc countries
Khomeini, Ayatollah
Khrushchev, Nikita
and Berlin Wall
exposes Stalin’s crimes
‘secret speech’
Kim Il-Sung
Kis, János
Kissinger, Henry
Kiszczak, Gen. Czesław
and elections
and Glemp
made prime minister
meets Wałsa
resigns
and Solidarity
Klíma, Ivan
Klimova, Rita
Ko-Ko (Beriech Kommerzielle Koordinierung - Bureau of Commercial Co-ordination)
Kocáb, Michael
Koch, Edward
Kochemasov, Vyacheslav
Kohl, Helmut
Kołakowski, Leszek
Koldunov, Alexander
KOR (Komitet Obrony Robotnikow - Committee for the Defence of Workers)
Korean Airlines Flight KAL-007
Kornai, János
Kornienko, Georgi
Kornukov, Gen. Anatoli
Korotich, Vitali
Kostov, Tchaiko
Kovács, Gyula
Kovácsászló
Kovács, Maria
Kozma, Imre
Kraków
Kremlin, the
and Able Archer 83 exercise
and Afghanistan
convinced of nuclear attack
and cost of protecting empire
and crisis in Poland (1981)
decision-makers in
and Gorbachev
and Helsinki Accords
meeting on election of Pope
and Poland under martial law
reaction to Gdask Accords
reaction to rise of Solidarity
St George’s Hall
and Shah of Iran’s regime
Krenz, Egon
and Berlin Wall
and demonstrations
and election
and GDR foreign debt
and Honecker
as new Party boss
travel restrictions eased
Kryl, Karel
Kryuchkov, Vladimir
Krzywonos, Henryka
Kühnpast, Andreas
Kukliski, Col. Ryszard
Kulakov, Fyodor
kulaks
Kulikov, Marshal Viktor
Kultura
magazine
Kundera, Milan
Kunert, Günter
Kuro, Jacek
Kwasniewski, Alexander
Labuda, Basia
Laghi, Archbishop Pio
Lange, Bernd Lutz
Lässig, Jan
Lausitz region
Lean, David
Leipzig
city neglected
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