An armored personnel carrier passes through the Liberec city center during the August occupation in 1968

People flee from the shooting of the Soviet occupiers at the Liberec City Hall, August 21, 1968

People in the center of Liberec discuss with the occupiers, August 21, 1968

People in the center of Liberec discuss with the occupiers, August 21, 1968

The occupiers' vehicle passes through the center of Liberec, August 21, 1968

The occupiers' vehicle passes through the crowd in the center of Liberec on August 21, 1968

An armored vehicle of the occupiers passes through the center of Liberec, August 21, 1968

An armored vehicle of the occupiers passes through the center of Liberec, August 21, 1968

The occupiers' motorcycle passes through the center of Liberec, on August 21, 1968

A house on Šaldovo náměstí in Liberec, just before the blasting in the 1970s. There was a moving neon sign for the zoo and botanical garden, a parrot and a water lily

The house on Šaldovo náměstí in Liberec during the demolition in the 1970s

The house on Šaldovo náměstí in Liberec during the demolition in the 1970s

The helicopter assists in the construction of the tallest building in Liberec, where the regional office is located today. It was completed in 1976, was built for nine years and measures 78 meters

The helicopter is helping to build the tallest building in Liberec

Demolition of the old quarter and construction of a new housing estate above Na Bídě Street, before 1989

Documentary film of one of the new Liberec housing estates from the period before 1989

This is how high-rise prefabricated houses were built before 1989

This is how high-rise prefabricated houses were built before 1989

This is how high-rise prefabricated houses were built before 1989

Sandpit in Příšovice near Turnov before 1989

Operating room in the Liberec hospital before 1989

Sandpit in Příšovice near Turnov before 1989

Welder, working photo from before 1989

A view of the roof of the Brno Exhibition Center before 1989

Liberec, newly completed terraced houses; from before 1989