I and sister cried for the occupied country

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… "Do you remember the 1968? That... sort of... that time of reforms and the Soviet … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …

Pregnancy during the August occupation

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… to myself, 'I'm going to have a baby' - and in the year 1968, the Russians came here. I thought mom went crazy. She … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …

1969: trouble after leaving the Communist Party

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… to my parents, who started off really enthusiastic about 1968 only to eat their humble little pie afterwards. We … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …

Prague Spring in Pravčice

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… people were afraid to speak. I think it was the same in 1968 and 1969. Well, you know how many replacements took … 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring …

Because of the occupation, there was a shortage of temporary workers in the fields

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… "Well, the 1968 came along, you know, and suddenly people did not want … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …

Soviet soldiers on the borders

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… “1968 was a hectic year. Lots of fun... When the Soviet … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …

Moving alongside Soviet tanks

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… reform. We had no money. When we moved, it was 21 August 1968. Our moving van drove to Prague along with the Soviet … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …

We knew the troops across the border were just turning

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… over the border, and at 12:30 on August 20 to August 21 [1968] we had them in the yard in Zlatá Olešnice." … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …

Attempted emigration in 1968 and return due to illness

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… Attempted emigration in 1968 and return due to illness … 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …

I couldn't believe that the Russians, our brothers, attacked us

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… “In the year of 1968, on August 12th, my son – or rather our son – was born. … 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops …