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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Warsaw_Pact_invasion_of_Czechoslovakia
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gptkbp:casualties
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hundreds wounded
over 100 Czechoslovak civilians killed
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gptkbp:cause
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to halt the Prague Spring reforms
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Vasily_Margelov
gptkb:Ivan_Yakubovsky
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gptkbp:date
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August 20–21, 1968
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Normalization_(Czechoslovakia)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Soviet invasion of 1968
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for dissident movements
lasting impact on Czechoslovak society
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Czechoslovakia
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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international condemnation
protests in Western countries
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gptkbp:notParticipatedIn
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gptkb:Albania
gptkb:Romania
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gptkbp:numberOfTroops
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approximately 250,000
eventually over 500,000
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Czechoslovak_citizens
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gptkbp:perpetrator
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gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:East_Germany
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Soviet_Union
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Prague_Spring
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Leonid_Brezhnev
gptkb:Warsaw_Pact
gptkb:Brezhnev_Doctrine
gptkb:Czechoslovak_Socialist_Republic
gptkb:Alexander_Dubček
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gptkbp:result
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restoration of hardline Communist rule
end of Prague Spring
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gptkbp:significance
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major event of the Cold War
suppression of political liberalization
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gptkbp:target
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gptkb:Czechoslovakia
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Czech_Republic_(after_WWII)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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