VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > B. Europe, 1945–2000 > 7. Eastern Europe, 1945–2000 > i. Russia (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Successor States) > 2. Post-Soviet Successor Republics in Europe and Asia > e. Georgia
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e. Georgia
1990, Nov. 11
 
Elections to the Georgian Supreme Soviet were won by the pro-independence nationalist bloc.  1
 
Nov. 14
 
In a constituent session, the new Supreme Soviet proclaimed the Republic of Georgia, dropping “Soviet” and “Socialist” from its name.  2
 
Dec. 8
 
The Georgian Communist Party ended its congress with the announcement that it was seceding from the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.  3
 
 
 
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