During the Cold War, the Eastern Bloc (or Soviet Bloc) comprised the following Central and Eastern European countries:
- Albania
- Bulgaria
- Czechoslovakia (CSSR, Czechoslovak Socialist Republic)
- East Germany (GDR, German Democratic Republic)
- Hungary
- Poland
- Romania
- Soviet Union (USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
The Eastern Bloc came to an end with the collapse of the pro-Soviet regimes in Eastern Europe in 1989.
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