Soviets claim Czechs requested occupation MOSCOW ... today explained why Russia and other Warsaw Pact powers had occupied Czechoslovakia.Tass said Communist Party and government leaders in ...

Soviet-led military exercises in Czechoslovakia’s southern Sumava ... Accounts of how many people were killed in the Warsaw Pact invasion vary widely. A previously secret Czech interior ministry ...

Cold War Prague hid its historic charms under a veil of grime and dilapidation. But, as we learn from this deeply researched ...

As a direct response, the Warsaw Pact was formed on May 14 ... the 1956 invasion of Hungary and the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia. Throughout the decades, it was necessary for the Soviet ...

By their invasion of Czechoslovakia, the Soviets arrested ... the Rumanians, the only active Warsaw Pact members that did not participate in the invasion, have become more outspoken than ever ...

Some in Slovakia's government seem to think the best defence against a Russian attack would be to roll over and then hope the occupation eventually ends.

and he refused to serve in the army because it had failed in its primary duty to protect the country and its civilians during the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968. In the summer of ...

This film focuses on the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in August 1968, which has many similarities with the Russian invasion of Ukraine.