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Gorbachevs reforms, alliance with reagan, etc

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The Soviet Union fell because they were being stupid (not surprising) and using Every single last penny to try to out do us in the cold war but they failed and then split into many countries.

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Q: What event was the immediate cause of the collapse of the Soviet Union?
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