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Czechoslovakia 1968 (also known as Czechoslovakia 1918-1968) is a 1969 short documentary film about the "Prague Spring", the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia. [5] The film was produced by the United States Information Agency (USIA) under the direction of Robert M. Fresco and Denis Sanders and features the graphic design of Norman Gollin.
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 three other Warsaw Pact members ...
The Prague Spring (Czech: Pražské jaro, Slovak: Pražská jar) was a period of political liberalization in Czechoslovakia that 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 when the Soviet Union and other members of the ...
Železná Ruda uprising (1919) [10] Oslavany uprising (1920) [11] Židenice coup (1933) [12] Sudeten German uprising (1938) May Uprising of Czech people (1945) [13] Prague uprising; Holice uprising [14] Jilemnice uprising [15] Kladno uprising [16] Plzeň uprising [17] Přerov uprising [18] Plzeň uprising (1953) Bytíz prison riot (1968) [19 ...
The Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, (Czech and Slovak: Československá socialistická republika, ČSSR) known from 1948 to 1960 as the Czechoslovak Republic (Československá republika), Fourth Czechoslovak Republic, or simply Czechoslovakia, was the Czechoslovak state from 1948 until 1989, when the country was under communist rule, and was regarded as a satellite state in the Soviet sphere ...
The movement to democratize socialism in Czechoslovakia, formerly confined largely to the party intelligentsia, acquired a new, popular dynamism in the spring of 1968. In April the KSČ Presidium adopted the Action Programme that had been drafted by a coalition headed by Dubček and made up of reformers, moderates, centrists, and conservatives.
1968: Štvanice (The Hunt) - episode about the end of political steps to freedom. 1978 26: 1969: Studna (The Well) - horror episode about apocalyptic deaths in a country house. 1978 27: 1970: Rukojmí v Bella Vista (The Bella Vista Hostage)- episode about sabotage against Czech shipment for Chile. Spy story with an allusion to political ...
Czechoslovakia: Closely Watched Trains: Jiří Menzel: Academy Awards winner 1967 Czechoslovakia: The Seven Ravens: Vladimír Čech: 1968 Czechoslovakia: Maratón: Ivo Novák: 1968 Czechoslovakia: Nebeští jezdci: Jindřich Polák: It tells the story of the crews of the RAF's No. 311 Squadron. 1968 Czechoslovakia United States Yugoslavia ...