World: A TIGHTER VISE ON CZECHOSLOVAKIA
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Unless Husák can convince his Soviet overseers that he has the country under tight control, he may very well be shouldered aside by Strougal, who has no compunctions about a return to hard-line police tactics. Yet, in his anxiety to prevent Strougal from outflanking him, Husák is subjecting the country to an increasingly harsh rule. No matter who wins, it is clear that the people of Czechoslovakia, as they enter their second year of Soviet occupation, are bound to be the losers.
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