She wanted the classes to know what it meant that Communism was crumbling in Eastern Europe.
Communism has crumbled in Eastern Europe and exposed the resistance to hard-line ideology that had been breeding within it.
The troubles began well before Communism crumbled, as perestroika abroad inspired reformist impulses in America.
As Communism crumbled, the United States set up investment funds to foster start-up companies and other ventures in fledgling market economies.
Perhaps the surest sign that Communism is crumbling is that the price of its pieces is falling.
Communism may be crumbling around the world, but in South Africa it is undergoing a curious renaissance.
The swishing goes on, though Russian Communism is crumbling away.
This network - and its money - became important in late 1989 as Communism crumbled and the first free elections were in the offing.
He proclaimed that a unified Europe was at hand and that Communism had crumbled like the tower of Babel.
When Communism crumbled across Eastern Europe in late 1989, however, France's self-confidence was shaken.