History Daily

E1286 - The Beginning of the Prague Spring

Published: January 5, 2026

Duration: 17:16

January 5, 1968. January 5th, 1968. Slovak reformer Alexander Dubček rises to power in Czechoslovakia, sparking a brief but remarkable wave of freedom called the 'Prague Spring'.

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