• Events from the year 1989 in Czechoslovakia. The year was marked by the Velvet Revolution, which started with student demonstrations on 17 November. It...
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  • with the dissolution of Czechoslovakia on 1 January 1993. Although in March 1987 Gustáv Husák nominally committed Czechoslovakia to follow the program of...
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    power in a coup in 1948. From 1948 to 1989, Czechoslovakia was part of the Eastern Bloc with a planned economy. Its economic status was formalized in membership...
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  • Communist coup d'état in February 1948 to the Velvet Revolution in 1989, Czechoslovakia was ruled by the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (Czech: Komunistická...
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    a non-violent transition of power in what was then Czechoslovakia, occurring from 17 November to 28 November 1989. Popular demonstrations against the...
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    Pact forces left Czechoslovakia in 1989, Temple Black was recognized as the first American ambassador to a democratic Czechoslovakia. In addition to her...
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    bloodless Velvet Revolution of 1989, which had led to the end of the rule of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovakia was created with the dissolution...
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    Marco van Basten on 26 December 1989. There were 27 voters, from Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Germany, England,...
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    second section lists the leaders of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ) from 1948 to 1989. The post was titled as chairman from 1948 to 1953, first...
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    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...
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    The military occupation of Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany began with the German annexation of the Sudetenland in 1938, continued with the creation of...
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  • Czechoslovakia entered the communist era with a varied religious heritage. There were nine major creeds listed in its censuses: Roman Catholic, Ruthenian...
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  • Austria-Hungary at the end of World War I, the independent country of Czechoslovakia (Czech, Slovak: Československo) was formed as a result of the critical...
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  • Czechoslovakia between 1948 and 1989. The predecessor of militias were armed groups of factory workers (Závodní milice, factory militias) formed in June...
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  • Revolution' in 1989 many reforms were introduced. Czechoslovakia (and its succession states) had a tradition of academic and scholarly endeavor in the mainstream...
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    minister of Czechoslovakia (Czech: předseda vlády Československa, Slovak: predseda vlády Česko-Slovenska) was the head of government of Czechoslovakia, from...
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  • ethnic groups see also: History of Czechoslovakia (1918–1938) History of Czechoslovakia (1948–1989) Czechoslovakia had the following religious proportion...
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    of Czechoslovakia (Czech and Slovak: Komunistická strana Československa, KSČ) was a communist and Marxist–Leninist political party in Czechoslovakia that...
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  • Štefan Svitek (category Violence against women in Czechoslovakia)
    rozparovač (January 23, 1960, Podbrezová, Brezno, Czechoslovakia – June 8, 1989, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia) was a Slovak murderer, sadist, and animal abuser...
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    with experiments in power-sharing coming to a head with the opening of the Berlin Wall in November, the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia and the overthrow...
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  • 17 November 1989, which would see the resignation of the entire Communist Party leadership within a week and an end to Communist rule in Czechoslovakia. When...
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    Gustáv Husák (category Leaders of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia)
    Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia from 1969 to 1987 and the President of Czechoslovakia from 1975 to 1989. His rule is known for the period...
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  • October 1918 in Paris, and proclaimed on 28th October in Prague. Initial authority within Czechoslovakia was assumed by the newly created National Assembly...
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    organisation of Czechoslovakia became largely a matter of negotiations between Edvard Beneš and the Communist Party members exiled in Moscow. In February 1948...
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    national breed in Czechoslovakia in 1982, and was officially recognised as a breed by Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) in 1989. In 1955, Karel...
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  • political control of Communist Czechoslovakia was largely monopolized by the authoritarian Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ), the party technically...
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    Slovak: Federálne zhromaždenie) was the highest organ of state power of Czechoslovakia from 1 January 1969 until the amendment of the state constitution on...
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    Civic Forum (category 1989 establishments in Czechoslovakia)
    political movement in the Czech part of Czechoslovakia, established during the Velvet Revolution in 1989. The corresponding movement in Slovakia was called...
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  • Velvet Revolution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Velvet Revolution was a non-violent revolution in 1989 in Czechoslovakia. Velvet Revolution...
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    of Jan Palach), but no military resistance. Czechoslovakia remained a Soviet satellite state until 1989 when the Velvet Revolution peacefully ended the...
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