Bohemka je a bude - Kniha druhá (1974-2022) – Jenšík Miloslav (2022)

An acclaimed historian of Czech football and also a proven author of non-fiction in other fields, holder of an ever-growing number of prestigious awards, first made his mark in the history of one of the most famous and popular Czech football clubs in 2005 with the jubilee publication "Green and White Century." The story of the Vršovice Kangaroos and their magical Ďolíček, of which he has been a firsthand witness for three-quarters of a century, captivated him so much that he returned to it in a significantly more extensive form in recent years. In the first book of this club chronicle – published in 2019 and awarded the International Egon Ervin Kisch Prize – the author guided readers through the history of the green and white club from its founding in 1905 until 1973, when the Kangaroos returned to the top domestic league after a three-year exile in the second division, thus stepping into the club's most glorious era, which culminated in the 1982/83 season with the championship title and a great representation of our football in the then UEFA Cup. The second book tells of these unforgettable successes. But not only about them. Just as in the life of every person and every human community, the annals of Bohemka inevitably encounter situations where the heart is gripped by anxiety from despair. In the year of his...