Consequences Of Soviet Invasion: Czechoslovakia Flashcards
1
Q
When did demonstrations against the Soviet Union go on until ?
A
April 1969
2
Q
What was one notable protest ?
A
January of 1969
Jan Palach a student set himself on fire in Wenceslas square to protest the soviet invasion
3
Q
What happens to the Czech communist party ?
A
It was purged
Dubcek forced to resign
4
Q
Who replaced Dubcek ?
A
Gustav Husak
He reverted Czechoslovakia to strict communist rule
5
Q
What happened to Dubcek ?
A
He was not executed but instead forced to resign
