History: November 25 (#5)

History: November 25 (#5)
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November 25, 1992 The Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia votes to split the country into the Czech Republic and Slovakia, with effect from January 1, 1993.

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Commentary

On November 25, in the year 1992: The Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia votes to split the country into the Czech Republic and Slovakia, with effect from January 1, 1993. The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Why November 25, 1992 matters: The Federal Assembly of Czechosl ovakia votes to split the country into the Czech Republic and Slovakia, with effect from January 1, 1993. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: November 25, 1992 The 20th century brought change at a pace unprecedented in history: tw o world wars, the rise and fall of fascism and communism, decolonisation, the Cold War, the space race, and revolutions in science, technology, and human rights all compressed into one hundred years. The event on this day: The Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia votes to split the country into the Czech Republic and Slovakia, with effect from January 1, 1993. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_Republic (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)