Labels:text | screenshot | man | clothing | human face | suit | poster OCR: THE FALL OF COMMUNISM EASTERN EUROPE OVERVIEW NEW ORDER POLAND SOVIET UNION EAST GERMANY EASTERN EUROPE CZECHOSLOVAKIA LEADERS Vaclav Havel and his wife herald a return to democracy CZECHOSLOVAKIA In 1989 the Czech public staged mass demonstrations against the Communist regime in Prague - "the Velvet RUMANIA Revolution." In November the Communists agreed to renounce power. The author Vaclav Havel had led the opposition, and subsequently took over as president. CHRONOLOGY .. NEWSFLASH ..
