The Velvet Revolution () or Gentle Revolution () was a non-violent revolution in Czechoslovakia that took place from November 17 to December 29, 1989. Dominated by student and other popular demonstrations against the one-party government of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, it saw to the collapse of the party's control of the country, and the subsequent conversion to a parliamentary republic.
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Cold war : velvet revolution - in the face of protests , the communist party of czechoslovakia announces they will give up their monopoly on political power 1989年冷战期间:天鹅绒(与武装暴力革命相反的)革命? ?面对抗议,捷克斯洛伐克*宣布他们将放弃在政权上的垄断。