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Council for Mutual Economic Assistance. The Warsaw Pact ( WP ), [ d] formally the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance ( TFCMA ), [ e] was a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland, between the Soviet Union and seven other Eastern Bloc socialist republics of Central and Eastern Europe in May 1955, during the Cold War.
1938. Design. Horizontal bicolour of yellow (top) and red (bottom) The flag of the city of Warsaw, the capital of Poland, is a bicolour rectangle, divided into two equally-sized horizontal stripes: yellow at the top, and red at the bottom. It began being used in 1938 without official status, and was officially adopted by the city, in 1991.
The Hungarian People's Republic ( Hungarian: Magyar Népköztársaság) was a one-party socialist state from 20 August 1949 [5] to 23 October 1989. [6] It was governed by the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party, which was under the influence of the Soviet Union. [7] Pursuant to the 1944 Moscow Conference, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin had ...
On 20–21 August 1968, the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic was jointly invaded by four Warsaw Pact countries: the Soviet Union, the Polish People's Republic, the People's Republic of Bulgaria, and the Hungarian People's Republic. The invasion stopped Alexander Dubček 's Prague Spring liberalisation reforms and strengthened the authoritarian ...
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Yugoslavia. v. t. e. The Socialist Republic of Romania ( Romanian: Republica Socialistă România, RSR) was a Marxist–Leninist one-party socialist state that existed officially in Romania from 1947 to 1989 (see Revolutions of 1989 ). From 1947 to 1965, the state was known as the Romanian People's Republic ( Republica Populară Romînă, RPR ).
From the Communist coup d'état in February 1948 to the Velvet Revolution in 1989, Czechoslovakia was ruled by the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ( Czech: Komunistická strana Československa, KSČ ). The country belonged to the Eastern Bloc and was a member of the Warsaw Pact and of Comecon. During the era of Communist Party rule, thousands ...
Warsaw, [a] officially the Capital City of Warsaw, [7] [b] is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a greater metropolitan area of 3.27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the 7th most-populous city in ...