Czech-German Relations under Influence of "Perestroika"

Abstract

The study outlines the main features and trends in the relations of Czechoslovakia to her two German neighbors (FRG, GDR) in the years 1985-1989, ie in the so-called perestroika period - with a focus in transition 1989. Not only the official interstate relations are taken into account, but also the civil society dimension, eg the contacts between the Czechoslovak and East German dissidents.

Keywords

• Relations Czechoslovakia-FRG
• Relations Czechoslovakia-GDR
• "Perestroika" period
• The Year 1989