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Author:
Cottrell, Robert C., 1950-
Title:
The Czech Republic : the Velvet Revolution / Robert C. Cottrell ; foreword by George J. Mitchell ; introduction by James I. Matray.
Publisher:
Chelsea House,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
xii, 144 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Czech Republic--History--Juvenile literature.
Czechoslovakia--History--Intervention, 1968--Juvenile literature.
Czechoslovakia--History--Velvet Revolution, 1989--Juvenile literature.
Czech Republic--History.
Czech Republic--History.
Other Authors:
Matray, James Irving, 1948-
Notes:
"Political boundaries in world history." Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-136) and index.
Contents:
The Munich agreement -- Early Czech history -- A nationalist revival -- The Czechs and World War I -- The Czechoslovak Republic -- The Second Republic and Nazi rule -- The Third Republic and communist autocracy -- Reform on the path to the Prague spring -- Restoration of a repressive state -- The Velvet Revolution and its aftermath.
Summary:
Presents a history of the Czech Republic and its people. Historical points include being part of the Austrian empire in the 1800s, independence in 1918, Nazi occupation in World War II, Communist rule, the Prague Spring, and the Velvet Revolution.
Series:
Arbitrary borders
ISBN:
9780791094501
0791094502
0791094502 (set ; lib. bdg.)
9780791094501 (set ; lib. bdg.)
0791082555 (lib. bdg.)
9780791082553 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN:
2004025074
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
SYPB124 -- Elizabeth Rasmussen Martin Memorial Lib. (New Hartford)

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