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Word: antipopular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1968-1968
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...hand, the Soviet Union was pressuring him to slow down his reforms; Pravda spoke ominously of "subversive activities, antipopular forces, anti-Communist hysteria and anarchy" in Czechoslovakia. To soothe the Russians, Dubček, accompanied by Premier Oldrich Cernik, flew to Moscow for talks with Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev. Even as they went, however, increasingly vocal liberals in Czechoslovakia were demanding nothing less than full democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: Besieged Reformer | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

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