The Czech Republic and Slovakia say the film is misleading and "falsifies historical truth." By Vladimir Kozlov The Czech Republic and Slovakia are upset by a recent Russian TV documentary on the 1968 ...
Czechs are up in arms about a Russian television documentary that justifies the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia as necessary "to protect" Soviet allies from NATO "aggression." Warsaw Pact: ...
PRAGUE -- Viewed from Prague, the images of Russian tanks streaming into Georgia earlier this month carried inevitable echoes. Many commentators and politicians around the world have made comparisions ...
It could almost be said that the history of the last twenty years has set itself the sole task of refuting Trotsky's analyses concerning the bureaucracy. Victim of a sort of "class subjectivism," ...
When the tanks of the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact nations rumbled into Czechoslovakia on August 20, 1968, Czech philosopher Ivan Sviták had a fateful decision to make. Support for gradual ...
Announcer: In 1968, Russia ruffled her feathers and showed her power to the rest of the world when in August she and members of the Warsaw Pact invaded the country of Czechoslovakia. Unknown Speaker: ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — The events unfolding in Ukraine potentially hold dire implications for the future, but the war also brings back memories of other historical conflicts in the region. That includes some ...
PRAGUE, Czech Republic, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- The Czech Republic will pay compensation to Czech victims of violent Soviet suppression between 1968 and 1991, The Independent reported Thursday. The ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The 1618 Defenestration of Prague. Protestants throw two Catholic imperial regents out of windows at Hradcany Castle, Prague, for violating previous agreements guaranteeing religious freedoms. This ...