12018-12-06T20:51:45-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed3244518This page describes major events that had an influence on the history of Czechoslovakia, as well as on nations of Slovaks and Czechs separatelyvisual_path2018-12-10T15:27:45-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
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1media/image-18.jpg2018-12-07T11:44:12-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedSamo’s Empire | Victory against Franks8This page documents the only recorded history of Slovaks over the Frankish royal army as an important historical event in formation of their national identity during the age of Samo’s Empireimage_header2018-12-08T14:35:30-08:0001/01/612 12:00612Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-7.jpg2018-12-06T20:56:03-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedWorld War I (1914–1918)9At the outbreak of World War I, the Czechs and Slovaks showed little enthusiasm for fighting for their perceived respective enemies, the Germans and the Hungarians, against fellow Slavs, the Russians and the Serbs.image_header2018-12-09T14:07:40-08:0001/01/1914 - 01/01/19181914 - 1918Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-11.jpg2018-12-07T12:46:50-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedWorld War II (1939-1945)8Czechoslovak military units fought alongside Allied forces. In December 1943, Beneš's government concluded a treaty with the Soviet Union. Beneš worked to bring Czechoslovak communist exiles in Britain into active cooperation with his government, offering far-reaching concessions, including nationalization of heavy industry and the creation of local people's committees at the war's end.image_header2018-12-09T14:44:33-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-9.jpg2018-12-07T14:10:40-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed1948 Czechoslovak Coup d’état5The 1948 Czechoslovak coup d’état was an event late that February in which the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, with Soviet backing, assumed undisputed control over the government of Czechoslovakia, marking the onset of four decades of communist rule in the country.image_header2018-12-07T18:42:49-08:0002/01/1948 12:00Spring 1948Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-15.jpg2018-12-07T14:57:02-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedThe Prague Spring (1968)9The Prague Spring reforms were a strong attempt by Dubček to grant additional rights to the citizens of Czechoslovakia in an act of partial decentralization of the economy and democratization. The freedoms granted included a loosening of restrictions on the media, speech and travel.image_header2018-12-09T15:08:12-08:0001/05/1968 12:00Spring 1968Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-13.jpg2018-12-07T14:52:28-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedWarsaw Pact Invasion of Czechoslovakia9The Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, officially known as Operation Danube, was a joint invasion of Czechoslovakia by five Warsaw Pact countries – the Soviet Union, Poland, Bulgaria, East Germany and Hungary – on the night of 20–21 August 1968image_header2018-12-09T15:10:17-08:0008/20/1968 - 08/21/1968Summer 1968Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-1.jpg2018-12-07T15:24:44-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedThe Velvet Revolution (1989)5The anti-Communist revolution started on 16 November 1989 in Bratislava, with a demonstration of Slovak university students for democracy, and continued with the well-known similar demonstration of Czech students in Prague on 17 November.image_header2018-12-09T15:12:42-08:0011/17/1989Autumn 1989Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-20.jpg2018-12-07T14:28:45-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedThe Dissolution of Czechoslovakia8The Dissolution of Czechoslovakia, which took effect on 1 January 1993, was an event that saw the self-determined split of the federal state of Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakiaimage_header2018-12-07T16:28:50-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
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1media/image-7.jpg2018-12-06T20:56:03-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedWorld War I (1914–1918)9At the outbreak of World War I, the Czechs and Slovaks showed little enthusiasm for fighting for their perceived respective enemies, the Germans and the Hungarians, against fellow Slavs, the Russians and the Serbs.image_header2018-12-09T14:07:40-08:0001/01/1914 - 01/01/19181914 - 1918Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-15.jpg2018-12-07T14:57:02-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedThe Prague Spring (1968)9The Prague Spring reforms were a strong attempt by Dubček to grant additional rights to the citizens of Czechoslovakia in an act of partial decentralization of the economy and democratization. The freedoms granted included a loosening of restrictions on the media, speech and travel.image_header2018-12-09T15:08:12-08:0001/05/1968 12:00Spring 1968Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-13.jpg2018-12-07T14:52:28-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedWarsaw Pact Invasion of Czechoslovakia9The Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, officially known as Operation Danube, was a joint invasion of Czechoslovakia by five Warsaw Pact countries – the Soviet Union, Poland, Bulgaria, East Germany and Hungary – on the night of 20–21 August 1968image_header2018-12-09T15:10:17-08:0008/20/1968 - 08/21/1968Summer 1968Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-20.jpg2018-12-07T14:28:45-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedThe Dissolution of Czechoslovakia8The Dissolution of Czechoslovakia, which took effect on 1 January 1993, was an event that saw the self-determined split of the federal state of Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakiaimage_header2018-12-07T16:28:50-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-18.jpg2018-12-07T11:44:12-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedSamo’s Empire | Victory against Franks8This page documents the only recorded history of Slovaks over the Frankish royal army as an important historical event in formation of their national identity during the age of Samo’s Empireimage_header2018-12-08T14:35:30-08:0001/01/612 12:00612Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed
1media/image-1.jpg2018-12-07T15:24:44-08:00Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfedThe Velvet Revolution (1989)5The anti-Communist revolution started on 16 November 1989 in Bratislava, with a demonstration of Slovak university students for democracy, and continued with the well-known similar demonstration of Czech students in Prague on 17 November.image_header2018-12-09T15:12:42-08:0011/17/1989Autumn 1989Jan Hamaradbb9b4e12a0a9cd10529d07c16b0755ad03ddfed