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Comment by hdgvhicv

1 day ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prague_Spring

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_Pact_invasion_of_Czecho...

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nephihaha  1 day ago

Czechoslovakia was never in the USSR. It was Warsaw Pact. Same with Hungary.

The Warsaw Pact was the eastern bloc's answer to NATO. They were also in Comecon, their version of the EEC.

Not to be confused with Comicon.

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