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Czechoslovakia became an independant nation
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Czechoslovakia is in a depression
Their economy suffered very badly. -
Czechoslovakia's economy gets better
Their economy slowly starts to recover from the depression. -
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The Communist Era
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Communists in Czechoslovakia
The communist party stages a coup. -
Communism collapses
The communist party in Czechoslovakia falls. -
Velvet Divorce takes place
Czechoslovakia gets split into Slovakia and the Czech Republic because of this peaceful revolution. -
Vaclav Havel elected as president
He was elected follwing Czechoslovakia's "Velvet Divorce." -
NATO
Czech Rep. becomes a full member of NATO. -
EU Membership
The Czech Rep. becomes a member of the European Union.