US EditionVideo. Prague Commemorates 1968 Soviet-Led Occupation of Czechoslovakia
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A stand with the story of imprisoned Svaboda journalist Igor Losik is part of the exhibition "On the Waves of Freedom", which opened today in Prague as part of the NeverMore 68 festival.
How and why what we saw with the invasion of Prague risks still being relevant today
Ukrainians aren't asking for butter, but for cannons. And fortunately, there are still people in the world capable of making the right choice. Cazzola's commentary On the night of August 20-21, 1968, troops of the Warsaw Pact (the Soviet Empire's NATO) invaded Czechoslovakia and crushed the so-called Prague Spring, the attempt by that country's Communist Party leader, Alexander Dubcek, to build a more open and democratic regime. The prospect of …
In the morning of August 21, 1968, the troops of the social camp countries led by the USSR invaded Czechoslovakia. Thus, the Kremlin suppressed the Prague Spring, a course of liberal reforms initiated by local communists. Western countries, especially the United States, were on the path of disengagement in relations with the Soviet Union. Therefore, they decided to sacrifice Czechoslovakia, so as not to run into a new world political crisis. Ins…
We commemorate the 57th anniversary of the military invasion of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact troops
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