Daniel Kumermann was a teenager when Soviet troops crushed the 1968 Prague Spring uprising. He remembers “hundreds of tanks rolling around the streets, many destroying parked cars where it was ...

The Prague Spring was over and a new Soviet winter began on Aug. 22, 1968. Lukes said there was a weird euphoria across the country after the invasion. The Czechs believed the West would come to ...

1 Soviet tanks are surrounded by crowds of Czechs protesting against the invasion on Prague's Wenceslas Square on August 21, 1968. 2 A young Prague resident climbs on a Soviet T-54 tank on ...

Prague Spring: 50 years on what can we learn from Czechoslovakia's failed attempt to reform communism? A programme of liberalisation was met with 2,000 Soviet tanks and 250,000 soldiers on the streets ...

What they wanted was socialism. Of course, they wanted socialism without Soviet tanks, namely the democratic socialism that Solzhenitsyn would later deride as “boiling ice.” But, whatever their ...

NEW PRAGUE, Minn. — Experts call an accidental discovery on the Iron Range one of the most significant helium reservoirs in ...

Daniel Kumermann was a teenager when Soviet troops crushed the 1968 Prague Spring uprising. He remembers “hundreds of tanks rolling around the streets, many destroying parked cars where it was ...

PRAGUE — Could Soviet-style communism be reconciled with the dignity and freedom of the individual? Posted 2018-08-21T00:54:15+00:00 - Updated 2018-08-21T00:53:22+00:00 ...

NEW PRAGUE, Minn. — Experts call an accidental discovery on the Iron Range one of the most significant helium reservoirs in the world. WCCO visited the site in Babbitt in February 2024 to see ...