Whakakiia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I muri i te mutunga o te pakanga, i whakahoutia te Czechoslovakia o mua o te 1938, haunga a Carpathian Ruthenia, i uru ki te Ukrainian SSR (A Republic of the Soviet Union). Mai i te 1948 ki te 1989, ko Czechoslovakia tetahi waahanga o te Eastern Bloc me te ohanga whakahau. I whakatūria tōna tūnga ohaoha i roto i te mema o Comecon mai i te tau 1949 me tōna tūnga parenga i roto i te Pae o Warsaw o Mei 1955. He wā o te whakawāteatanga tōrangapū i te tau 1968, e mōhiotia ana ko te Spring o Prague, i whakamutu i te wā i te wā i āwhina ai te Soviet Union, i ētahi atu whenua o Warsaw Pact
i whakaekehia a Tākosaroviakia. I te tau 1989, i te wa e mutu ana nga kawanatanga Marxist-Leninist me te communism puta noa i Uropi, i whakakahoretia e nga Czechoslovaks to raatau kawanatanga hapori i roto i te Huringa Velvet; i whakakorea nga mana whakahaere utu a te kawanatanga i muri i te wa o te whakarite.