Collapse of Comunism

Communism started to collapse in Eastern Europe because there was a lack of support. Everyone who lived in a communist nation comprehended that things would never be unfair, but those who were wealthy started to not like the fact you got the same check as everyone else. The goverment also started to turn communism into a dictatorship. No one thought that communism would ever become anything like this. Many countries were on the brink of leaving behind communism. The news of this soon reached germany, leading to the demolition of the Berlin wall. this was an act to symbolize Germany's abolition of communism. With communism nearning a reputation, reforms were put in place. One popular person known, for his reforms was Mikhail Gorbachev. They were called perestroika and glasnost. He was also known for broadcasting the Russian elections on TV for the first time. After Gorbechev signed all his reforms, communism finally fell.