Prague Spring
Americannoun
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Only an hour before, she had sent an email to a colleague about plans for the Prague Spring music festival next May.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2023
His first novel, “The Joke” — published in 1967 during a period of loosening that culminated with the short-lived Prague Spring — represents a vivid case in point.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2023
In 1968, he covered the Prague Spring, a period of liberal reforms — later suppressed by invading Warsaw Pact troops — under the Communist leader Alexander Dubcek.
From New York Times • Jul. 9, 2023
The document was a rare expression of resistance to the hard-line communist regime that took over after the 1968 Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia which crushed the liberal reform period known as the Prague Spring.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2023
"If Russia makes mistakes then we tell them," Museveni said, citing his participation in student demonstrations against the crushing of the Prague Spring by the Soviet Union in 1968.
From Reuters • Jul. 26, 2022
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