Pressures on the USSR (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards

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The Crisis in Czechoslovakia, 1968
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Brezhnev's method for reducing protest in Eastern Bloc

Material improvements & economic progress

Year Czechoslovakia recorded negative economic growth

1963

Ota Sik's 1966 argument for economic improvement

Political reform was the only route

Leader who replaced Novotný in Jan 1968

Alexander Dubček

Month & year of Dubček's Action Programme

April 1968

Name for Czechoslovakia's 1968 liberalisation period

Prague Spring

Date of Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia

20-21 August 1968

Casualties in 1968 Czechoslovak invasion

100 killed, 500 wounded

Doctrine establishing limited sovereignty for socialist states

Brezhnev Doctrine (Nov 1968)

Leader who replaced Dubček in April 1969

Gustáv Husák

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