fandomsecrets | [ SECRET POST #3634 ]

⌈ Secret Post #3634 ⌋

Warning: Some secrets are NOT worksafe and may contain SPOILERS.

01.

__________________________________________________

02.

__________________________________________________

03.

[The Crown]

__________________________________________________

04.

[Fandom: CSI/ Nick Stokes]

__________________________________________________

05. [nf]

__________________________________________________

06.

[Matt Smith as Prince Philip in The Crown]

__________________________________________________

07.

[Green Lanterns]

__________________________________________________

08.

Notes:

Secrets Left to Post: 01 pages, 10 secrets from Secret Submission Post #519.
Secrets Not Posted: [ 1 - broken links ], [ 0 - not!secrets ], [ 0 - not!fandom ], [ 0 - too big ], [ 0 - repeat ].
Current Secret Submissions Post: here.
Suggestions, comments, and concerns should go here

Flat | Top-Level Comments Only

The Warsaw Pact - which included East Germany - was dominated by the Soviet Union, which Gorbachev was the head of, both internally and in foreign policy. So Gorbachev was going to be the ultimate decision maker for things like that.

And the other part of the context here is that Gorbachev was the one seen as undertaking glasnost/perestroika, so it was a challenge to him specifically.

[ SECRET POST #3634 ]

Re: Probably stupid question that I can't find the answer to