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Table of Contents

Foreword / Peter Kolár
Introduction / Günter Bischof, Stefan Karner, and Peter Ruggenthaler
The Prague Spring and the Soviet invasion in historical perspective / Mark Kramer
pt. 2. Czechoslovakia, the Soviet Union, and the "Prague Spring"
Reforms in the Communist Party : Prague Spring and apprehension about a Soviet invasion / Oldrich Tuma
Soviet society in the 1960s / Vladislav Zubok
Politburo decision-making on the Czechoslovak crisis in 1968 / Mikhail Prozumenshchikov
The KGB and the Czechoslovak crisis of 1968 : preconditions for the Soviet invasion and occupation of Czechoslovakia / Nikita Petrov
The Moscow negotiations : "normalizing relations" between the Soviet leadership and the Czechoslovak Delegation after the invasion / Peter Ruggenthaler and Harald Knoll
pt. 3. The Great Powers and the year of crisis
The Johnson administration, the Vietnam War, and the South's response to the Vietnam War / Mark Carson
"No action" : the Johnson administration's response to the Czech crisis of 1968 / Günter Bischof
Strategic warning : the CIA and the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia / Donald Steury
Defense and détente : Britain, the Soviet Union, and the 1968 Czech crisis / Saki Dockrill
Paris and the Prague Spring / Georges-Henri Soutou
France, Italy, the Western communists, and the Prague Spring / Alessandro Brogi
pt. 4. European neighbors during the Prague Spring
The USSR, the Federal Republic of Germany, and the Czechoslovak crisis of 1968 / Aleksei Filitov
Ulbricht, East Germany, and the Prague Spring / Manfred Wilke
Hungary and the Prague Spring / Csaba Békés
Tito, the Block Free Movement, and the Prague Spring / Tvrtko Jakovina
Austria and the Prague Spring : neutrality in the crucible? / Stefan Karner and Peter Ruggenthaler
Appendix 1: "Counterrevolution" in Prague
Appendix 2: "We are ready at any time ... to assist the Czechoslovak people together with the armies ... of the Warsaw Pact"
Appendix 3: "Secret" memorandum : Eugene V. Rostow to Dean Rusk, 10 May 1968
Appendix 4: On the results of the Warsaw Meeting of the Delegations of Communist Parties and Workers' Parties from Socialist Countries
Appendix 5: CC urging the United States to halt "hostile U.S. media campaign" against the Soviet Union
Appendix 6: "Secret" memorandum by Nathaniel Davis, "Czechoslovak contingencies"
Appendix 7: Memorandum Ambassador McGhee to secretary of state, 21 August 1968
Appendix 8: Svoboda about Dubcek : "If he were to resign from his post, it would be better for all of us"
Appendix 9: "Secret" secretary of defense staff meeting, 1 July 1968
Appendix 10: "U.S. propaganda strengthening NATO."

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Lanham
Series
Harvard Cold War studies book series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
943.704/2
Library of Congress
DB2232 .P743 2009, DB2232 .P743 2010, DB2232.P743 2009, DB2232 .P743 2010eb, DB2232.P743 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL24462045M
Internet Archive
praguespringwars0000unse
ISBN 13
9780739143049, 9780739143063
LCCN
2009036547
OCLC/WorldCat
436358434

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