Czechoslovakia 1968

Lenin wake up, Brezhnev has gone mad - Alan Woods

An overview of the crisis in Czechoslovakia 1968, by the Trotskyist Alan Woods.

'Lenin wake up, Brezhnev has gone mad'

'Lenin wake up, Brezhnev has gone mad.' This was one of the slogans chanted on the street of Prague 30 years ago as Russian and Warsaw Pact troops invaded Czechoslovakia. The upheavals in Czechoslovakia had began with a stormy session of the Writers Union which passed a resolution supporting Soviet author Solzhenitsyn's protest against censorship.

Reform and Counterreform in the Bureaucratic Bloc: Czechoslovakia 1968

Article by the Situationist International about the Prague Spring, 1968.

It could almost be said that the history of the last twenty years has set itself the sole task of refuting Trotsky's analyses concerning the bureaucracy.

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