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Bookmark or Share- Velvet Revolution | Definition, History, & Facts | BritannicaVelvet Revolution, nationwide protest movement in Czechoslovakia in November–December 1989 that ended more than 40 years of communist rule in the country and that saw one of its key figures, Vaclav Havel, became president. Learn more about the Velvet Revolution.
- Czechoslovak history - Velvet Revolution, Dissolution, Sudetenland ...Czechoslovak history - Velvet Revolution, Dissolution, Sudetenland | Britannica. Contents. Czechoslovakia (1918–92) Czechoslovakia to 1945. The establishment of the republic. Czechoslovakia. Map of Czechoslovakia (1918–92). Tomáš Masaryk, painting by Vojtěch Hynais, 1919; in the Národní Galerie, Prague. (more)
- What to Know About Czechoslovakia's Velvet Revolution | TIMEHistory. Revolution. Czechoslovakia’s Velvet Revolution Started 30 Years Ago—But It Was Decades in the Making. 8 minute read. Czechoslovakian citizens flood the streets of Prague during the...
- Czechoslovak history - Velvet Revolution, Velvet DivorceCzechoslovak history - Velvet Revolution, Velvet Divorce: In 1989 a wave of protests against communist rule erupted in eastern Europe; among the most significant events were the culmination of the Polish Solidarity movement, the adoption of a democratic constitution in Hungary, and the mass exodus of thousands of freedom-seeking East Germans, so...
- Velvet Revolution - WikipediaThe Velvet Revolution (Czech: Sametová revoluce) or Gentle Revolution (Slovak: Nežná revolúcia) was a non-violent transition of power in what was then Czechoslovakia, occurring from 17 November to 28 November 1989.
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