The Stalinist regime in Czechoslovakia presented Presence the Uprising as an event initiated Process_start and governed Control by Communist forces .

Slovak ultranationalists , on the other hand , claim Statement that the uprising Change_of_leadership was a plot against the Slovak nation , as one of its main objectives was to oust Removing the regime of the puppet Slovak state and reestablish Institutionalization Czechoslovakia , in which Slovaks were dominated Control by Czechs .

The Red Army also pushed Motion deep into Hungary ( the Budapest Offensive ) and eastern Czechoslovakia and temporarily halted Process_end at what is now the modern German border on the Oder–Neisse line .

This was the second instance of mass aircraft hijacking Committing_crime , after an escape Escaping from communist Czechoslovakia in 1950 .

The Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia , officially known as Operation Danube , was a joint Collaboration invasion of Czechoslovakia by five Warsaw Pact countries – the Soviet Union , Poland , Bulgaria , East Germany and Hungary – on the night of 20–21 August 1968 .

The Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia , officially known as Operation Danube , was a joint Collaboration invasion of Czechoslovakia by five Warsaw Pact countries – the Soviet Union , Poland , Bulgaria , East Germany and Hungary – on the night of 20–21 August 1968 .

Approximately 250,000 Warsaw pact troops attacked Attack Czechoslovakia that night , with Romania and Albania refusing Agree_or_refuse_to_act to participate .

The top Championship Group A tournament took place Process_start in Czechoslovakia from 28 April to 10 May 1992 , with games played Competition in Prague and Bratislava .

This would be the last championship held in that nation before the dissolution of Czechoslovakia eight months later .

There was nothing easy about the other semi-final , where the Finns had to come from Motion behind to tie Czechoslovakia in the third period , then advanced Cause_to_make_progress to the finals with a shootout win .

The events of the full-blown revolution first began Process_start in Poland in 1989 and continued in Hungary , East Germany , Bulgaria , Czechoslovakia and Romania .

Czechoslovakia dissolved Dispersal three years after the end of Communist rule , splitting peacefully into the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 1992 .

The Poland–Czechoslovakia War , also known Know mostly in Czech sources as the Seven-day war ( ) was a military confrontation between Czechoslovakia and Poland over the territory of Cieszyn Silesia in 1919 .

The result of the war Hostile_encounter was the new demarcation line , which expanded Expansion the territory controlled by Czechoslovakia .

It led to Causation the division of the region of Cieszyn Silesia in July 1920 , and left Departing a substantial Polish minority in Czechoslovakia in the region later called Name_conferral Zaolzie .

Teams representing 36 countries participated Participation in several levels of competition Competition , with Slovakia making their first appearance in the top Champions Group A , in their fourth tournament Competition since the dissolution Dispersal of Czechoslovakia and the formation Creating of the separate Czech Republic and Slovakia men 's national ice hockey teams .

George Patton ’ s US Third Army was ordered Request by General Dwight Eisenhower not to come to the aid Assistance of the Czech insurgents , which undermined the credibility of the Western powers in postwar Czechoslovakia .

The United States and Great Britain took the silver and bronze respectively , while other contenders Competition included Cause_to_be_included Czechoslovakia , France , and Sweden .

Thirty-eight competitors Competition from thirteen nations competed Competition , with the event being won by Norway 's Alf Andersen ahead of countryman Sigmund Ruud and Czechoslovakia 's Rudolf Burkert .

The United States won the silver , while Czechoslovakia won the bronze .

The 1985 Ice Hockey World Championships took place Process_start in Prague , Czechoslovakia from 17 April to 3 May .

The home side , Czechoslovakia , became Becoming world champions for the 6th time , and the Soviet Union won their 23rd European title .