Meanwhile, the CIA and the FBI were concerned that many of their sources inside the U.S.S.R. were being identified and executed. |
Following the collapse of the U.S.S.R. that was fueled by former U.S. President Ronald Reagan's strident anti-communist policies, Germany was able to reunify. |
On Aug.29, 1991, the Supreme Soviet, the parliament of the U.S.S.R., suspended all activities of the Communist Party, bringing an end to the institution. |
In April 1991, just before the U.S.S.R. crumbled, the KGB suddenly abandoned its post at Viru. |
In the years following World War II, Estonia sank into the shadows of the U.S.S.R., struggling with a failing tourism industry. |