Telegrams

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… "The atmosphere became so much relaxed in 1968... All those films, like The Ear, All My Compatriots, … 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring …

Life of the Czechs in Vancouver

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… met there, collected things and packed them up. After 1968, we started selling things. People came with something … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …

The Soviet invasion was traumatic

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… when I think back today about leaving Czechoslovakia in 1968, I say, 'That was nothing', but when I really think … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …

The Soviet occupation through the eyes of a five-year-old boy

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… believed in the reform process, in the Prague Spring of 1968, and somehow, I think, they understood quite … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …

Vltava practice

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… „In 1968 things were happening already during spring and summer. … Every year it took place in a different state and in 1968 it was Czechoslovakia. It was called Vltava, the …

My dad believed that communism would make our lives better

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… to work, Dad'. When I pronounced the word 'Russians' in 1968, I was slapped. Today, I realize that our family in … and according to that, it more or less turned out after 1968." …

Writings on the road

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… “It happened already in April of 1968. We would write on the road, like cops being bastards …

Velvet revolution 1989

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… – “In the beginning we thought it would end up like in 1968. Because in 1968 the events looked good at fist, but then it all took a …

Bad family

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… to Dobříš, because it was already following the year 1968, that was 1971, and that was the harsh normalization, … Well, since I had nothing at all, and my father after the 1968, when he signed that not even a gram of uranium would …

War and post-war communist sympathiser

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… however, something quite different from later, namely after 1968. Then they dealt with me rather speedily. And no …