MolecularCactus1324@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · edit-223 days agoYSK: Non-violent protests are 2x more likely to succeed and no non-violent movement that has involved more than 3.5% of a population has ever failedwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square443fedilinkarrow-up11.23Karrow-down1339cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1894arrow-down1external-linkYSK: Non-violent protests are 2x more likely to succeed and no non-violent movement that has involved more than 3.5% of a population has ever failedwww.bbc.comMolecularCactus1324@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · edit-223 days agomessage-square443fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squareDefederateLemmyMl@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·22 days ago The GDR was a member state of the USSR. And the dissolution of the GDR happened under Gorbachev, in a manner that did respect the public’s rights. The GDR is the German Democratic Republic, also known as East Germany. It was a communist country, a member of the Warsaw pact, and aligned with the USSR, but it was not a member state of the USSR. See also: Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Albania, Bulgaria. its coming at the expense of your expressed understanding of history See above.
The GDR is the German Democratic Republic, also known as East Germany.
It was a communist country, a member of the Warsaw pact, and aligned with the USSR, but it was not a member state of the USSR.
See also: Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Albania, Bulgaria.
See above.