📅 20 August 1968
Soviet-led forces invaded Czechoslovakia and reversed its reform movement. The intervention tested NAM’s commitment to sovereignty and non-interference when coercion came from a socialist great...
📅 5 January 1968
The Czechoslovak Communist Party chose Dubček as First Secretary and began reforms that widened debate and promised a more participatory form of socialism. The movement reflected Czechoslovak demands;...
📅 20 August 1968
Soviet and allied forces entered Czechoslovakia to end the Prague Spring reforms. Romania did not take part. The intervention affirmed Moscow’s claim to limit the sovereignty of socialist states and...
📅 26 August 1968
After detention and transport to Moscow, Czechoslovak leaders signed a protocol that reversed key reform measures and accepted a continued Soviet military presence. The agreement was made under...
