Description
The publication introduces the Czech public to the period of reformist socialism, normalization, and the "ringing of keys" in 1989. Personal experiences from involvement in youth organizations and representative bodies, the invasion of Soviet armies into Czechoslovakia, everyday life in normalized Czechoslovakia, the pivotal months of the Velvet Revolution, etc., intertwine with reflections and analyses of the political and social development of Czechoslovakia during the reform period, under normalization, and after the Velvet Revolution. The author utilizes personal memories as well as official documents. In a unique way, he brings historical events of the last fifty years closer to contemporary generations.
Information
Author: Ryneš Václav
Publication date: June 2, 2020
Manufacturer: Nakladatelství Epocha s. r. o.
Genres: Non-fiction literature, Books, History and facts
Type: Hardcover books
Pages: 352
ISBN/EAN: 9788075572479