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1 day ago · In the history of Czechoslovakia, normalization (Czech: normalizace, Slovak: normalizácia) is a name commonly given to the period 1969–87. It was characterized by initial restoration of the conditions prevailing before the reform period led by Dubček, first of all, the firm rule of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia and subsequent ...
- 20–21 August 1968
3 days ago · The Prague Spring (Czech: Pražské jaro, Slovak: Pražská jar) was a period of political liberalization and mass protest in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic.It began on 5 January 1968, when reformist Alexander Dubček was elected First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ), and continued until 21 August 1968, when the Soviet Union and most Warsaw Pact members invaded ...
- 5 January – 21 August 1968 (7 months, 2 weeks and 2 days)
- Normalization in Czechoslovakia
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Apr 5, 2024 · University of Wisconsin–Madison - The Nonviolence Project - Seven Days that Ended the Prague Spring (Apr. 05, 2024) (Show more) Prague Spring, brief period of economic and political liberalization in Czechoslovakia under Alexander Dubček that began in January 1968 and effectively ended on August 20, 1968, when Soviet forces invaded the country.
Apr 9, 2024 · Rudolf Slánský (born July 31, 1901, Nezvěstice, near Plzeň, Austria-Hungary [now in Czech Republic]—died December 3, 1952, Prague, Czechoslovakia) was a Czech Communist leader who was the central victim in the November 1952 “Slánský trial.”. Of Jewish descent, Slánský joined the Communist Party in 1921 and became editor of the ...
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Apr 10, 2024 · Prague Spring. Ludvík Svoboda (born Nov. 25, 1895, Hroznatín, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now in Czech Republic]—died Sept. 20, 1979, Prague, Czech.) was the president of Czechoslovakia (1968–75) who achieved great popularity by resisting the Soviet Union’s demands during and after its invasion of August 1968. He was also a national hero ...
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2 days ago · With an estimated population of 10,516,707 as of 2022, compared to 9.3 million at the beginning of the 20th century, the population growth of the Czech Republic has been limited, due to low fertility rates and loss of population in and around World Wars I and II. Population loss during World War I was approximately 350,000.
Apr 17, 2024 · Czech and Slovak cinema: theme and tradition by Peter Hames. Call Number: eBook. ISBN: 9780748620814. This book is the first study in English to examine some of the key themes and traditions of Czech and Slovak cinema, linking inter-war and post-war cinemas together with developments in the post-Communist period.
