Resistance and Revolution: Vaclav Havel's Czechoslovakia

By Robert Grant McRae

Under constant pressure from the regime, and frequently jailed or imprisoned for their efforts, the signatories of Charter 77 went on to lead the resistance and spearhead a revolution: the Velvet Revolution of 1989. For a time it seemed as if a philosopher-king had overturned the forces of totalitarianism, with the future of Czechoslovakia there for the making.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0886293162
• ISBN13: 9780886293161
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.