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Prague Spring: Quick Facts

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Facts

Date 1968
Location Czechoslovakia

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Soviet invasion of Prague
Suppression of the Prague Spring, 1968
Alexander Dubcek, wearing a suit and glasses, speaks at a podium with microphones during his inauguration as Speaker of Czechoslovakia's Federal Assembly in 1969.
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Key People

Novotný, Antonín
Antonín Novotný
president of Czechoslovakia
Leonid Brezhnev
Leonid Brezhnev
president of Soviet Union
Alexander Dubček
Alexander Dubček
Czechoslovak statesman
Ludvík Svoboda
Ludvík Svoboda
president of Czechoslovakia