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1 day ago · Czech Republic, country located in central Europe. It comprises the historical provinces of Bohemia and Moravia along with the southern tip of Silesia, collectively called the Czech Lands. In 2016 the country adopted the name ‘Czechia’ as a shortened, informal name for the Czech Republic.
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1 day ago · Invasion and intervention. At approximately 11 pm on 20 August 1968, [61] Eastern Bloc armies from four Warsaw Pact countries – the Soviet Union, Bulgaria, [62] Poland and Hungary – invaded Czechoslovakia. That night, 250,000 Warsaw Pact troops and 2,000 tanks entered the country. [2]
- 20-21 August 1968
- Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
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3 days ago · Prague, city, capital of the Czech Republic. Lying at the heart of Europe, it is one of the continent’s finest cities and the major Czech economic and cultural centre.
3 days ago · Slovakia is a landlocked country of central Europe. It is roughly coextensive with the historic region of Slovakia, the easternmost of the two territories that from 1918 to 1992 constituted Czechoslovakia.
4 days ago · Václav Havel ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈvaːtslav ˈɦavɛl] ⓘ; 5 October 1936 – 18 December 2011) was a Czech statesman, author, poet, playwright and dissident. [1] [2] Havel served as the last president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 until 1992, prior to the dissolution of Czechoslovakia on 31 December, before he became the first president ...
4 days ago · Brno (/ ˈ b ɜːr n oʊ / BUR-noh, Czech: ⓘ; German: Brünn ⓘ) is a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. Located at the confluence of the Svitava and Svratka rivers, Brno has about 400,000 inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in the Czech Republic after the capital, Prague , and one of the 100 largest cities ...
4 days ago · Czechoslovakia endured occupation by Nazi Germany from 1938 to 1945 and Soviet domination from 1948 to 1989. It was a member of the Warsaw Pact, an alliance of communist states, from 1955 until its dissolution in 1991.
