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The defeat of Dual Monarchy (ruled by more than one person) which has led to Hungary losing 2/3 of its territory, and 1/3 of its population.
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Poland gained its Independence
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The Czech nation became one of the two component parts of the newly formed Czechoslovakian state.
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Hitler ordered his troops into Poland
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Slovakia was rejoined in 1945 to a new Czechoslovakian state, and was also restored to its prewar states.
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The Provisional government had been replaced due to domination of the Hungarian Communist Party. In that case, a majority of the control was given to a Coalition government to the Independent Smallholders' Party.
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In 1949, Hungary joined the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance meaning every privately owned Industrial firms having more then 10 employees were Nationalized.
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The opposition parties were forced to come together with the Hungarian Communist Party to form the Hungarian Workers Party.
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Hungary reached its crisis by forced industrialization, and land collectivation.
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In 1989, the Democratic Political Reform began.
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In the early 1990's, the Republic of Poland made a lot of progress towards achieving a completly democratic government (goverenment by the people) and market place.
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Local elections in Poland became completely free.
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Lech Walesa Became Polands First elected President.
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The Slovak Republic was created in 1993
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Two independent countries were established after the Czechoslovakian federation was dissolved. (Czech Republic, and Slovakia)
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In 1998 The three presidents of the Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary took place in Budapest. The three Prime Ministers signed a document that declared their commitment to traditional European democratic values, civil rights and market economy.
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in March of 1999 Czech Republic joined NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
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Slovakia was invited to join the European Union, as well as the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development) in 2000
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After 13 years of being president, Vaclav Havel left office. Over the years Vaclav has lost his popularity with the Czechs who became terribly unhappy with his feelings, and were happy when he left office.
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The 10th meeting held in Olomouc, CZ known as the Ministers of Culture of the Visegrad Group where practical *co-operation of the Visegrad Group countries after joining the European Union were discussed.
- an act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit.
