Historical Events tagged with "alexander dubček"
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Alexander Dubček rises to leadership in Czechoslovakia
Alexander Dubček became the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, signaling the beginning of the Prague Spring. His leadership introduced a series of political reforms aimed at creating 'socialism with a human face.' The movement began to attract widespread support among the populace, energizing demands for greater freedoms and decentralization of authority within the government. This liberalization met resistance from conservative elements in the party and raised concerns in Moscow, setting the stage for significant political strife.
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