Eastern Europe in 1968

Kevin McDermott is Professor of Modern East European History at Sheffield Hallam University, UK.Matthew Stibbe is Professor of Modern European History at Sheffield Hallam University, UK.

• 1. The Prague Spring and Warsaw Pact Invasion Through the Soviet and East  European Lens; Kevin McDermott and Matthew Stibbe.- 2. For a Civic Socialism and the Rule of Law: The Interplay of Jurisprudence, Public Opinion and Dissent in Czechoslovakia, 1960s-1980s; Kieran Williams and James Krapfl.- 3. The 'Anti-Prague Spring': Neo-Stalinist and Ultra-Leftist Extremism in Czechoslovakia, 1968-70; Kevin McDermott and Vítězslav Sommer.- 4. The Impact of the Prague Spring on the USSR; Zbigniew Wojnowski.- 5.Ideological Offensive: The East German Leadership, the Prague Spring and the Warsaw Pact Invasion of August 1968; Matthew Stibbe.- 6. 'To Hell with Sovereignty!': Poland and the Prague Spring; Tony Kemp-Welch.- 7. Hungary 1968: Reform and the Challenge of the Prague Spring; Csaba Békés.- 8. 1968: A Bulgarian Perspective; Jordan Baev.- 9. Ceauşescu's Finest Hour? Memorialising Romanian Responses to the Warsaw Pact Invasion of Czechoslovakia; Calin Goina.- 10. The 'June Events': The 1968 Student Protests in Yugoslavia; Kenneth Morrison.- 11. 1968: The Prague Spring and the Albanian 'Castle'; Ana Lalaj.- 12.  Echoes of the Prague Spring in the Soviet Baltic Republics; Irēna Saleniece and Iveta Šķiņķe.- 13.  'Down with Revisionism and Irredentism': The Impact of the Prague Spring on Soviet Moldavia; Igor Caşu.- Index.