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Today in History: August 20, 1968, Prague Spring crushed
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2:28Now PlayingJohn Robson of TheReble.media:
On August 20 1968 flower power met tank tread when the Soviet Union crushed the Prague Spring. It was a salutary shock in the middle of the most radical agitation of “the Sixties”, reminding those willing to see that for all its faults, Western society was open to protest and respectful of non-violent dissent in the way that other political cultures were not, including our most deadly enemy at the time.
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