czechoslovakia

     

Czechoslovakia (Czech an Slovak: Československo; after 1990: Česko-Slovensko) was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918 (upon declaring its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire) until 1992 (with a government-in-exile during the World War II period). On January 1, 1993, Czechoslovakia peacefully split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Trivia about czechoslovakia

  • Native country of tennis stars Hana Mandlikova & Martina Navratilova
  • In 1993 this country split into Slovakia & the Czech Republic
  • Prior to 1992 this country had 3 historical regions: Moravia, Bohemia & Slovakia
  • Over protests from Vaclav Havel & others, this nation split into 2 states January 1, 1993
  • Born in Bohemia in 1884, Edward Benes was the first foreign minister & second president of this country
  • 1989 saw our first college tournament, & in this country, student protests that began the Velvet Revolution
  • When the Warsaw Pact invaded what was then this country in 1968, Romania didn't participate
  • Madeleine Albright
  • 1996 Oscar winner "Kolya" came from the Czech Republic; 1967's "Closely Watched Trains", from this country
  • Vaclav Havel went from political prisoner to president of this country in 1989
  • 1967:"Closely Watched Trains"
  • In 1968 Soviet troops invaded this country & abducted Communist Party leader Alexander Dubcek
  • Milan Stefanik, a Slovakian astronomer & soldier, helped found this nation in 1918
  • On January 1, 1993 this country split into 2 separate states
  • In '38, the Munich Agreement allowed Germany to partition this country
  • This country's coat of arms features a two-tailed lion, the symbol of the historic Bohemian kingdom
  • Romania was one Warsaw Pact country that didn't participate in the 1968 invasion of this country
  • The Russians replaced Alexander Dubcek as leader of this country when it tried to go democratic in 1968
  • The first non-Russian & non-American in space, Vladimir Remek, was from this country that broke up in 1993
  • August 21, 1968:This nation "Invaded by Russians and Four Other Warsaw Pact Forces"
  • Charter 77 was smuggled out of this country in 1977 & published in Western newspapers
  • You'd have to go to this country to visit museums honoring composer Bedrich Smetana
  • The USSR vetoed a 1968 Sec. Council resolution ordering the withdrawal of foreign troops from this nation
  • Before the Soviet tankis rolled in, a manifesto called the "Two Thousand Words" urged protest in this country in 1968
  • The 1968 photo seen here is from this country that was born & died in the 20th century
  • On Jan. 1, 1993 2 new European nations were formed from the split of this suddenly ex-country
  • In 1969 this country's Communist Party replaced leader Alexander Dubcek because of his liberal reforms
  • A revival of absinthe-making in this country benefited from the 1989 "Velvet Revolution"
  • "Closely Watched Trains"(1967)
  • (VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):"(Hi, I'm Martina Navratilova) Before coming to America, I was co-ranked No. 2 in 1972 in this country"
  • In the 1970s Milan Kundera was stripped of his citizenship by this country's government
  • The 1938 Munich Agreement pressured this country into giving the Sudetenland to the Germans

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Tweets about czechoslovakia

  • Germany’s 3rd ever World Cup game, the 1934 semi-finals against Czechoslovakia.
  • @guardian #Czechoslovakia, @ the time of the #MunichAgreement in 1938, that it was 'a faraway country, of which we know nothing'. It was
  • Large MZ Altrohlau CMR Czechoslovakia by MemoriesofYesterday via @Etsy
  • RT @NATOSource: 46 years ago today, 200,000 Soviet-led troops invade Czechoslovakia to crush Prague Spring https://t.co/AbXCSy71YK
  • Vintage Enamelware pot Elite Czechoslovakia coffee tea
  • Soviet Union intervenes in Czechoslovakia - In the face of rising anti-Soviet protests in Czechoslovakia, Soviet...
  • RT @NYTArchives: Today's front page, 1968: USSR invades Czechoslovakia to stop the “Prague Spring” reforms.
  • Vintage creamer made in Czechoslovakia – New, Old, and Vintage
  • "@historyinanhour: Today in 1968, the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia: #coldwarhist
  • 46 years ago today Soviets invaded Czechoslovakia to put a stop to the chaos caused by "socialism with a human face"
  • On this day in 1968 #USSR invaded #Czechoslovakia. My Mom saw Soviet tanks moving through her native #Lviv. Says she felt guilty and ashamed
  • #ThisDayinHistory, 1968: Warsaw Pact troops, led by the Soviet Union, invade Czechoslovakia in answer to the Prague Spring.
  • RT @MAATOHA: Today it is 46 years since the Soviet army crossed the borders of Czechoslovakia and started the years long occupation.
  • RT @petrpribyla: This day in 1968, Soviet troops invade Czechoslovakia #PragueSpring -Josef Koudelka's photos https://t.co/pMGAveGzwp http…
  • August 21, 1968 : the day Soviets invaded Czechoslovakia overnight.
  • RT @LinkeviciusL: 46y ago #SovietUnion invaded #Czechoslovakia. The West didn’t intervene in any way in order not raise tensions. Déjà vu?
  • RT @DarthPutinKGB: 46 years ago today Soviet Russia sent a 200,000 strong mechanized humanitarian aid division to save Czechoslovakia from …
  • RT @iviART: Emil Gallo baring his chest in a gesture of protest ~ Bratislava. Czechoslovakia 21 August 1968 ©Ladislav Bielik
  • RT @EuromaidanPress: Today 1968: #Soviettanks roll into Czechoslovakia Today 2014: #Russiantanks roll into Ukraine
  • 45 Years Ago Today: Strong violence on demonstrators in Prague & Brno, Czechoslovakia, by the military finally snuffs the Prague Spring.
  • Thinking about the invasion of Czechoslovakia, 21.8.1968
  • RT @historyinanhour: Today in 1968, the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia: #coldwarhist
  • 21 August 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia by #JosefKoudelka
  • Today in 1968 – Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia, crushing the Prague Spring; Ceauşescu of Romania condemns the Soviet maneuver.
  • Today's front page, 1968: USSR invades Czechoslovakia to stop the “Prague Spring” reforms.
  • RT @edgarsrinkevics: Aug 20, 1968, SU and its satellites invade Czechoslovakia, beginning of Brezhnev doctrine, not that much of change in …
  • 46 years today since the #Soviet-led #WarsawPact invasion to then #Czechoslovakia. A reflection on today's world: Stay strong, #Ukraine!
  • RT @gabrielletf: 46 years ago today, Soviet and Warsaw Pact troops marched into Czechoslovakia, ending the Prague Spring
  • DITMAR URBACH ART DECO JARDINIERE First half 20th century, Czechoslovakia - Catawiki Online Auction
  • RT @EurAlmanac: Czechs commemorate 1968 Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia [@RadioPrague]
  • A sad day to remember 21.8.1968..Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia
  • Czechs commemorate 1968 Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia [@RadioPrague]
  • And even more on 1968 in Czechoslovakia
  • This day in 1968, Soviet troops invade Czechoslovakia #PragueSpring -Josef Koudelka's photos https://t.co/pMGAveGzwp
  • MT @RKacinskas: This day in 1968, #USSR invaded #Czechoslovakia. One can't step into the same river twice? #Ukraine
  • 1968, Soviet invasion to Czechoslovakia https://t.co/mNoV9V6DiT
  • RT @RKacinskas: On this day in 1968, #USSR invades #Czechoslovakia. Who said one can't step into the same river twice? #Ukraine
  • Today it is 46 years since the Soviet army crossed the borders of Czechoslovakia and started the years long occupation.
  • RT @historyinanhour: This day in 1968, Brezhnev orders the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia: #coldwar
  • Map of campus: check. Heelies: check. Lanyard with college ID: check. Someone from Czechoslovakia is a: Czech (lol). #CollegeBound
  • Phone ✔️ Notebooks✔️ Charger✔️ A person from Czechoslovakia is a ✔️
  • RT @lahnabee: 46 years ago today, troops of Warsaw Pact under Soviet leadership marched into Czechoslovakia to crush Prague Spring MT
  • Soviets Invade Czechoslovakia - On the night of August 20, 1968, approximately 200,000 Warsaw Pact troops and...
  • RT @FeroRuzicka: #Bratislava Comenius University: photos by Ladislav #Bielik from August 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia. http:…
  • RT @szaulo: No vodka! Go home! (Prague Spring 1968) #Czechoslovakia RT @Diversant1987: @privovet
  • 21 August 1968 the day the final stalinist scales fell from the eyes of a teenaged scouser Me #Czechoslovakia
  • On 21st Aug 1968 Czechoslovakia was occupied by Soviet army. Have a look at fantastic photos by Josef Koudelka
  • Will the British EU Referendum be an Inside-Out Version of the Dissolution of Czechoslovakia? #Economics
  • Today is the 46th anniversary of Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia..
  • Today is a 46th anniversary of Warsaw Pact occupation of #Czechoslovakia. Tragic day is a part of our identity