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Before WW2, Czechoslovakia had a very successful economy and was a democracy. What was life like under Soviet rule?

By the 1960s, people are very disappointed by their standards of living.

Before WW2, Czechoslovakia had a very successful economy and was a democracy. What was life like under Soviet rule? By the 1960s, people are very disappointed by their standards of living. They desired to vote freely.

Before WW2, Czechoslovakia had a very successful economy and was a democracy. What was life like under Soviet rule? By the 1960s, people are very disappointed by their standards of living. They desired to vote freely. The people resented their lack of freedoms.

Before WW2, Czechoslovakia had a very successful economy and was a democracy. What was life like under Soviet rule? By the 1960s, people are very disappointed by their standards of living. They desired to vote freely. Workers wanted more say in how to run their factories. The people resented their lack of freedoms.

Before WW2, Czechoslovakia had a very successful economy and was a democracy. What was life like under Soviet rule? By the 1960s, people are very disappointed by their standards of living. They desired to vote freely. Workers wanted more say in how to run their factories. The people resented their lack of freedoms. All aspects of media are controlled.

Before WW2, Czechoslovakia had a very successful economy and was a democracy. What was life like under Soviet rule? By the 1960s, people are very disappointed by their standards of living. They desired to vote freely. They were terrified of the Secret Police. Workers wanted more say in how to run their factories. The people resented their lack of freedoms. All aspects of media are controlled.

Student Protests 1966

Alexander Dubcek is appointed 1968

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What was the Brezhnev doctrine?

20th August 1968

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