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Czechoslovakia Invaded 1968 Today In History 20 Aug 17
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On August 20, 1968, the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact nations invaded Czechoslovakia to crush the ''Prague Spring'' liberalization drive of Alexander Dubcek's regime. • The invasion of Czechoslovakia by troops from the • Soviet Union and four of her Warsaw Pact allies has • shocked the world. But it was not quite the bloody • repetition of Hungary that many people at first feared, • due mainly to the astonishing Czech campaign of • passive resistance. • SHOWS: • Pilsen streets - car horns and sirens blare in protest. • Prague: tanks down streets, armoured cars. • • You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you... • Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork
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