International reaction to Soviet measures in Czechoslovakia

International reaction to Soviet measures in Czechoslovakia

This course explores the diverse international responses to the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968 and the subsequent implementation of the Brezhnev Doctrine. It examines how the events impacted Western and Eastern Bloc countries, as well as the broader superpower relations during the Cold War era. You will learn about the condemnation from the West, the shift in Western communist parties, the tightening of Soviet control in the East, and the divisions within the Eastern Bloc.