<P> The Prague Spring ( Czech : Pražské jaro , Slovak : Pražská jar ) was a period of political liberalization in Czechoslovakia during the era of its domination by the Soviet Union after World War II . It began on 5 January 1968 , when reformist Alexander Dubček was elected First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ( KSČ ) , and continued until 21 August when the Soviet Union and other members of the Warsaw Pact invaded the country to halt the reforms . </P>
<P> The Prague Spring ( Czech : Pražské jaro , Slovak : Pražská jar ) was a period of political liberalization in Czechoslovakia during the era of its domination by the Soviet Union after World War II . It began on 5 January 1968 , when reformist Alexander Dubček was elected First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ( KSČ ) , and continued until 21 August when the Soviet Union and other members of the Warsaw Pact invaded the country to halt the reforms . </P>
prague spring involved the warsaw pact invasion of
prague spring involved the warsaw pact invasion of
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia