Word: husak
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After the meeting, government minister Marian Calfa said Adamec would submit a coalition government to President Gustav Husak by Sunday...
...demands were for free elections and the resignation by Dec. 10 of Husak, a central figure in the crackdown on reform after the Soviet-led invasion of August...
...news conference, prominent dissident Jiri Dienstbier read a letter saying Husak's resignation "would calm the situation down...
...Look Gustav, how thick the crowd is!" the people chanted, referring to President Gustav Husak, the man who headed the crackdown on democratic reforms after a Warsaw Pact invasion...
...Dubcek to the Castle!" they yelled, referring to Alexander Dubcek, the ousted leader of the failed "Prague Spring" reforms who was replaced as party leader by Husak. Hradcany Castle, a national symbol, is the presidential residence...