The shocking death of Czechoslovakia’s foreign minister – and son of its founding father -- just after the 1948 Communist ...

Eighty years ago this month, the United States and Great Britain effectively conceded Eastern Europe and parts of Central ...

21, 1968 (UPI) - Soviet officials, speaking through the news agency Tass, today explained why Russia and other Warsaw Pact powers had occupied Czechoslovakia.Tass said Communist Party and ...

During Czechoslovakia’s “springtime of freedom ... Bending to the will of his Soviet overlords, how ever reluctantly, Dubcek has moved into the forefront of those who are shaping the ...

Celebrating the resilience and power of artistic engagement in Czechoslovakia after the 1968 Soviet-led invasion, dissidents rebuild a battered civil society with artistry, courage and truth.

Czechoslovakia’s Party Boss Antonín Novotný ... and only a hasty trip to Prague by Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev saved his skin. It was only a temporary save; not even the Kremlin wanted ...

Twelve years after the brutal suppression of the Hungarians, Czechoslovakia posed a similar challenge to the Soviet Union. In 1964, Khrushchev had been ousted from power, and was replaced by ...