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After Joseph Stalin died on 5th of march 1953. A loyal member of the communist party named Nikita Khrushchev became the new soviet leader.

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In 1964 communist party leaders voted to remove him from power that meant that Leonid Brezhnev quickly adopted domestic policies.

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Détente a policy of lessened cold War tensions during the administration of Richard M. Nixon. In the 1950s his rise of politics was largely due to his strong anti-communist.

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On Febuary 1972 President Nixion made history by being the first American president to step on soviet lands and after a series of meetings. Both Nixon and Brezhnev signed the SALT I.

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In 1986, Soviet general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and his advisers adopted glasnost as a political slogan. Glasnost was taken to mean the openness and transparency of the government.

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The Fall of the Berlin wall was November 9th 1989. It was the first step to the German Reunification.