Abstract

The article concerns Soviet political jokes that arose as a reaction to the aggression of the USSR in 1968 in Czechoslovakia. It is emphasized that political folklore is an important source material that gives a fuller picture of the contemporary moods of the Soviet society as well as its evaluation of the Kremlin’s policy towards Czechoslovakia. In this article proposed a thematic classification of Soviet political jokes on the events of 1968 in Czechoslovakia and the so-called normalization.

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