Prague Spring (5 janv. 1968 – 21 août 1968)
Description:
The rebellious air of 1968 even infiltrates the Iron Curtain. Alexander Dubcek is elected First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia and begins a process of increasing democratization and personal freedoms. The Soviet Union is not happy with what is happening in their client state and sends over half a million troops to return the country to its previous position of subservience.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
5 janv. 1968
21 août 1968
~ 7 months