Czechoslovakia Flashcards
What did dubcek believe in
Communism with a human face
List five of the reforms he made
Freedom of travel
Increased trade in the West
High standard of living
Freedom of speech
Basic human rights
What was dubcek clear about? Why ?
That they would stay in the Warsaw Pact as they did not want an uprising similar to Hungary
What was Brezhnev worried about
He was worried that this could lead to gaps in the Iron Curtain
What happened on 20 August 1968
Soviet tanks entered Czechoslovakia and remembering what happened in Hungary the Czechoslovak government did not resist only the people rebelled
What’s happened to the re forms at the end of the uprising
They were all withdrawn
What happened to dubcek at the end
He was dismissed
Who’s Brezhnev
What did he say
What did This mean
A Russian leader
Any country which try’s to breakaway from soviet control is considered threat to the Warsaw Pact
Ended hopes of reforming communism the doctrine remained in force until it was reversed by President Gorbachev
After the czechs wanted change there was a new leader what was his name
Alexander dubcek