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Japan held its first world’s fair in the city of Osaka. There was certainly a lot to be optimistic about, a new decade ahead, ...
The successor states of the former Czechoslovakia are marking 50 years since the crushing of the Prague Spring by Warsaw Pact forces, writes David Tresilian in Prague ...
No Prague Spring and no Gulag: Putin’s Russia rewrites history to justify its wars The textbooks written by the head of the Russian delegation that negotiated with Ukraine in Istanbul last week extol ...
Child of Prague Spring – Frank McNally on a sun-soaked country wedding The Child of Prague is a statue of limitations, apparently: its responsibilities begin and end with blue skies Expand ...
Waves, the Czech Republic’s official entry into the International Oscar race, is set during the 1968 Prague Spring.
Jiri Mádl directs 'Waves,' a drama about the Prague Spring and the Warsaw Pact invasion that serves as the Czech Republic's entry for the 2025 Oscars.
Since Mr Dubcek became Communist Party leader in January 1968, democratic reforms - dubbed the ‘Prague Spring’ - had been gathering pace in the face of Soviet disapproval.
Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic, well known for its unique architecture and charming historic areas. The city is a thriving cultural hub with plenty to offer travelers, boasting ...
There are a few pictures of Dubček at political events throughout the Prague Spring, and some photographs of ordinary people debating with puzzled Soviet soldiers. Most photographs, however, are of ...
This event marked the end of the "Prague Spring," a period of attempted political and economic reforms in Czechoslovakia.
Moscow’s barbaric suppression of the Prague Spring in1968 was a precursor to today’s war. Few are aware, however, that there was a Ukrainian factor behind the Soviet tanks.