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    Gustáv Husák (UK: /ˈhuːsæk/ HOO-sak, US: /ˈh(j)uːsɑːk/ HOO-sahk, HEW-; Slovak: [ˈɡustaːw ˈɦusaːk]; 10 January 1913 – 18 November 1991) was a Czechoslovak...
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  • Husakism (Czech: husákismus; Slovak: husákizmus) is an ideology connected with the politician Gustáv Husák of Communist Czechoslovakia which has two different...
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    April 1969, Dubček was removed as party General Secretary (replaced by Gustáv Husák) and expelled in 1970. During the period of normalization that followed...
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    ideology of normalization is sometimes called Husakism after the Czechoslovak leader Gustáv Husák. When Husák replaced Dubček as leader of the KSČ in April...
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    carried out in the name of "normalization". Following the ouster of Gustáv Husák at a dramatic party meeting in December 1987, Jakeš was nominated for...
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    However, three party leaders (Klement Gottwald, Antonín Novotný, and Gustáv Husák) also served as president at some point in their tenures. Political parties...
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    economic values that had prevailed before Dubček gained control of the KSČ. Gustáv Husák, who replaced Dubček as First Secretary and also became President, reversed...
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    West Germany and Austria in early December. On 10 December, President Gustáv Husák appointed the first largely non-communist government in Czechoslovakia...
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    Dubček was forced to resign as party head in April 1969, succeeded by Gustáv Husák, a former reformer and victim of Stalinism who was ambiguously favored...
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    after the President and a long-term Communist leader of Czechoslovakia, Gustáv Husák. The most significant post-war baby boom in Czechoslovakia culminated...
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    those of Rudolf Slánský, Vladimír Clementis, Ladislav Novomeský and Gustáv Husák (Clementis was later executed). Slánský and eleven others were convicted...
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  • Normalization (Czechoslovakia) (category Gustáv Husák)
    Dubček by Gustáv Husák on 17 April 1969, followed by the official normalization policies referred to as Husakism. The policy ended either with Husák's removal...
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    press[citation needed] and contributed to Dubček's replacement with Gustáv Husák in April 1969. To the day he died, he believed and maintained that his...
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  • Among the Slovak leaders arrested and jailed in the early 1950s was Gustáv Husák. Husák later was rehabilitated and eventually named General Secretary (the...
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    de facto the most powerful person in the country during this period. Gustáv Husák was elected first secretary of the KSČ in 1969 (changed to general secretary...
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    1969, Dubček was replaced as first secretary by Gustáv Husák and a period of "normalization" began. Husák reversed Dubček's reforms, purged the party of...
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    general and later president Ludvík Svoboda, to the Czechoslovak president Gustáv Husák, to the Czech cosmonaut Vladimír Remek, to various Soviet generals and...
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    Words" was an integral step toward this early application of it. After Gustáv Husák came to power in 1969 and censorship increased, Vaculík (now no longer...
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  • dissolution of Czechoslovakia on 1 January 1993. Although in March 1987 Gustáv Husák nominally committed Czechoslovakia to follow the program of perestroika...
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  • national parliaments). In 1975, Gustáv Husák added the position of president to his post as party chief. The Husák regime required conformity and obedience...
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    are called "Husák's children". The generation was named after the President and long-term Communist leader of Czechoslovakia, Gustáv Husák. This was due...
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  • surname which may refer to: Emil J. Husak (born 1930), American politician Gustáv Husák (1913–1991), Slovak politician, president of Czechoslovakia and a long-term...
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    he was succeeded by Gustáv Husák. In 1950 he lost his position in the party and was put under investigation, alongside Gustáv Husák, Laco Novomeský, and...
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  • 1975 Czechoslovak presidential election (category Gustáv Husák)
    his second term. Vasil Bilak and Gustáv Husák were suggested for the position. Bilak had stronger support but Husák's influence increased thanks to Bilak's...
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    regime, particularly the future Communist President of Czechoslovakia Gustáv Husák, who was imprisoned after an intra-party purge. After the Velvet Revolution...
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  • Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, to be replaced by Gustáv Husák who started the politics of "normalisation". During the years of normalization...
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    news report from June 1986, she passed a bouquet of roses to President Gustáv Husák, the Secretary-General of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. She...
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    Brezhnev of the Soviet Union, António de Oliveira Salazar of Portugal, Gustáv Husák of Czechoslovakia, and most notably John Vorster and P. W. Botha of South...
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  • Mengistu Haile Mariam Kim Il Sung Chin Peng Sanzō Nosaka Nicolae Ceaușescu Gustáv Husák János Kádár Maurice Bishop Erich Honecker Władysław Gomułka Samora Machel...
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    Leonid Brezhnev Vladimir Dzhanibekov Anatoly Filipchenko Yuri Gagarin Gustáv Husák Henryk Jabłoński Yevgeny Nesterenko Nikolai Ogarkov Vitaly Popkov Konstantin...
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