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level questions: czechoslovakia

QuestionAnswer
Who was the leader of the USSR in 1964?Brezhnev
Who was the new leader of czechoslovakia in the 1968?Alexander Dubcek
What did Dubeck allow in czechoslovakia?More freedom of speech, less secret police activity
What did Dubeck believe about communism?Though he was a communist, he thought that it didn't need to be as restrictive in czechoslovakia
What was the prauge spring?Censorship eased in czechoslovakia, opponents could critise the communist rule and ask questions about past events
What did Dubeck learn from the Hungary uprising ?He assured Brezchev that he wansn't going to withdraw from the Warsaw act
By the summer of the Prague spring what was happening?Talk of more than one party, the social democratic party
What did other communist leaders think of this?Worried that it was going to spread to their countries
What tatic did USSR try to stop the new ideas?Soviet, polish and eastern german soldiers were publicially traning on the bourder, as pressure
What tatcitc did the USSR try to stop the new ideas?Thought to impose sanctions but didn't because didn't want them to appeal to the league for help
What tatcitc did the USSR try to stop the new ideas?July, USSR had talks and they agreed not allow a new party, tensions seemed to lessen
What happened on the 20th of August 1968?Tanks moved into Czechoslovakia Littlle violence resistnace Dubeck removed from power
What happened to Dubeck?Not excecuted But removed from communist party and demoted Removed from pictures like he didn't exist
What led to this surpression?Pressure from other E European, especially Ulbrich in Eastern Germany as well as Brezhev
What was the Brezhnev doctirine made after this problem?Communist country essentials include: One system party To remain part of the warsaw pact