5. The Prague Spring, 1968
In 1968, the Soviet Union faced another serious rebellion from one of its satellite states. Czechoslovakia"s attempt to create "socialism with a human face" however, was to end in another Soviet intervention. This had consequences not only for political and economic reforms in other satellite states but also for the Soviet Union"s standing on the international stage; though the consequences were more negative for relations...
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