A cold-war anniversary that still warms the heart
Aug 15, 2018
2 minutes
In quiet ceremonies next week, the people in the Czech capital of Prague will commemorate the 50th anniversary of an event that still reverberates across much of Europe. On the night of Aug. 20, 1968, the tanks and troops of the Soviet empire rolled into the city to end what was called the Prague Spring.
In the months before the Moscow-led invasion,
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