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Czechoslovakia was a united country in Central Europe for much of the 20th century, but in 1993 it peacefully split into two independent nations: the Czech Republic and Slovakia. What caused this ...
Nearly 30 years ago, Donald Trump was confident he would win the U.S. presidential election — as an independent in 1996, according to recently uncovered files from Czechoslovakia’s Communist ...
Former President Donald Trump‘s late first wife, Ivana Trump, was under an FBI counterintelligence inquiry stemming from allegations over ties to her home country of Czechoslovakia, according to ...
As they had many times before, they bore the rulers of Communist Czechoslovakia to a meeting of the Central Committee, usually the most remote and tightly guarded of affairs. On this spring ...
This time, it’s the turn of Czechoslovakia in 1976. You probably know exactly how it ended, but how did it begin? What happened along the way? How did the final against West Germany play out ...
Thirty years on since the breakup of Czechoslovakia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic enjoy a harmonious relationship 31 December marked the 30th anniversary of the break-up of Czechoslovakia ...
After the representatives of the Czechoslovak government returned from negotiations in Moscow at the end of August 1968, following the Prague Spring—a period of political liberalisation and reform in ...
1957 - Novotny becomes president after Zapotocky's death. 1960 - Czechoslovakia becomes Czechoslovak Socialist Republic under new constitution. 1963 - Slansky and other victims of Stalinist purges ...
This month marks the 70th anniversary of the infamous Slánský trial, a 1952 antisemitic show trial against Communist Party members in Czechoslovakia. Ten defendants of Jewish origin, including ...