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Word: czechslovakia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...right to know when he is dealing with a policeman, and when he is not. A Czech liberal noted recently that one of the first signs of democratization in his country was that all the police were wearing uniforms again. Obviously, the use of undercover police in Czechslovakia has been far more oppressive and less restricted than in America. But when a young man is sent to Federal penitentiary for agreeing to sell marijuana to an insistent hippie-policeman, or when a pseudo-member of a Columbia radical group suddenly flashes his badge and arrests the group's leader...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plainclothes | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

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