Czechoslovakia, 1968
*Had a democratic tradition
*In 1968 Alexander Dubcek became Secretary
*Gained freedom of press, assembly worship and right to strike "Socialism with a human face"
*This move threatened to spread to neighbouring Romania
*Troops from several satellite states
*Dubcek arrested and relieved by Husak who followed the Russian Line
*Just like Hungary
*Satellite states both tried to go democratic but weren't allowed
*In 1968 Alexander Dubcek became Secretary
*Gained freedom of press, assembly worship and right to strike "Socialism with a human face"
*This move threatened to spread to neighbouring Romania
*Troops from several satellite states
*Dubcek arrested and relieved by Husak who followed the Russian Line
*Just like Hungary
*Satellite states both tried to go democratic but weren't allowed
Summary
This was another attempt for democratic change within the satellite states. However like all the others before it was squashed quite quickly by the fearful Russians.