1 day ago by intelNews

Ex-agent reveals botched CIA operation in Siberia. How secret Operation WEDGE ended Czechoslovak communism. Secret US-Japanese nuclear deal comes to light.

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2 days ago by admin

Hosts Italy had been struggling to find the net in this tournament, the only previous goal being Tardelli’s header against England. But Zoff had kept three clean sheets yet Belgium narrowly went through to the final due to goals scored. The Czechoslovakians – the reigning Euro champions – were beate ...

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3 days ago by Josh of Arc

Reagan was inspirational, but to claim he defeated Communism is a disservice to the millions of Eastern Europeans who struggled against great odds for their freedom.

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3 days ago by fiume051

Socialist Republic of CZECHOSLOVAKIA stamp: 3 korun year: 1989 amphibian: frog – Bombina variegata

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3 days ago by JA Smith

After the end of WWI, and the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian empire, a new state called Czechoslovakia was formed in 1918, consisting of the regions of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Slovakia, and Carpathian Ruthenia. Many different ethnicities resided within this newly formed country, including Ge ...

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4 days ago by Steve Pollock

After experiencing successes by mining British territorial waters and North Sea shipping lanes, the German Luftwaffe begins dropping the magnetic mines into the Thames estuary itself. The British minesweeper HMS Mastiff explodes and sinks after attempting to recover a German magnetic mine using a fi ...

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4 days ago by tim

By Alan Maas, Socialist Worker, November 12, 2009 The fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago was one crest in a wave of revolt that overturned governments across half of Europe at the end of 1989. Tyrannies that were seen as exercising total control over the people--the ultimate Big Brother-style poli ...

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4 days ago by Steve Pollock

German occupation authorities begin erecting a temporary barrier around the Jewish Quarter in Warsaw; it is a prelude to the later building of a permanent wall around the ghetto. Occupation authorities continue to crack down in the former Czechoslovakia; three more executions of student protesters, ...

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6 days ago by Charlotte J

Speaks at University College London Related posts: About Charlotte

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6 days ago by David Davis

The following essay has been cross-posted from Samizdata to here, by kind permission of the author. Ad riana Lukas It’s been twenty years since my firm belief in a better way of life was vindicated. 17th November was the beginning of the end of an era shaped by collectivism, brutality and industrial ...

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