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Scarecrow Press Historical Dictionary of the Czech State

Name: Scarecrow Press Historical Dictionary of the Czech State
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Explore the complex history of Central Europe with the Historical Dictionary of the Czech State. This second edition provides a detailed look at the events that shaped the region, from the difficult episodes of the 20th century to the peaceful transitions that followed. Readers can examine significant historical moments such as the Munich agreement with Nazi Germany, the 1948 Communist Coup, and the military suppression of the Prague Spring. The text also covers the period of momentous change, including the peaceful overthrow of communism in 1989 and the negotiated end to the country in 1992. This resource is an essential guide for understanding the political metaphors that define modern times, such as the Velvet Revolution and the Velvet Divorce. Whether you are a student of European history or a researcher, this dictionary offers a clear perspective on the historical trajectory of the Czech State.

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Comprehensive historical coverage of the Czech State through its most significant modern episodes.

Detailed analysis of major 20th-century events including the Munich agreement and the 1948 Communist Coup.

Insight into the transition periods of the late 20th century, such as the 1989 peaceful overthrow of communism.

Exploration of the political concepts known as the Velvet Revolution and the Velvet Divorce.

Updated second edition providing a thorough look at the negotiated end to the country in 1992.

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Brand: Scarecrow Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0810856484
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Czech Republic
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 January 2010
Listed Since: 07 August 2009

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