esp. in and immediately after August 1968 events
«No 5 : 31 December 1968» Samizdat is a specific medium for exercising freedom of expression in our country. During the last few years samizdat has evolved from a predominant concern with poetry and fiction towards an ever greater emphasis on journalistic and documentary writing. This is particularly true of 1968. * INTRODUCTION This year … Continue reading Survey of Samizdat, December 1968 (5.1)
<<No 4 : 31 October 1968>> As reported in the 3rd issue of the Chronicle (CCE 3.3), at noon on 25 August 1968, seven people staged a sit-down demonstration at the Place of Proclamation [Lobnoe mesto] on Red Square. They were protesting against the sending of Soviet troops into Czechoslovakia. * Victor Fainberg (1931-2023) * … Continue reading Red Square demonstrators on trial, October 1968 (4.1)
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