back in prague at the czech archive for state security during the communist era andre my take is the deputy director of the czech institute for the study of totalitarian regimes that looked into the activities of the east german security service. the sixty s vietnam in one thousand nine hundred sixty eight is always closely associated with this feeling of emotional shock that is in turn tied to the occupation film of the twenty first of august in the days that followed it. would be part of our garden are where people protested through nonviolent resistance which undermines the here but what people really came together as one in our society the guy who is a very very powerful time shop as russian stock we shall not take out a list of east german agents in prague back then the historian isn t surprised he says the warsaw pact countries all spied on one another and after the prague spring
for many long years. now for me it s become a fascinating but at the same time a grim topic. stalin publishes the same words over and over again. he s surrounded by good marketing people who keep him from having to make things too complicated. he constantly repeats the same stuff about lies and campaigns against him. chello the. gum. for holland our who took part in the progs spring the memory of events in czechoslovakia after the invasion are as painful now as they were then that s what you got. in august of one thousand nine hundred sixty eight he smuggled his pictures out to west germany for broadcast. but. it was really very bad back.
which comedies you like best we re back next week with another edition of kino i tell them all see at the movies. lose lose. lose lose lose. lose lose lose lose lose lose. lose lose lose lose. the food. nineteen sixty eight pm wrong sport. on august twenty first one thousand nine hundred sixty eight the reform movement came to a bloody and. more song states led by the soviet union invaded czechoslovakia. the dream of socialism moving to new things was crushed tanks trying to meet. to. see.
a large spontaneous demonstration takes place in the late afternoon at the head of the procession as a czechoslovak in flag stained with blood more than twenty people lose their lives the secret footage quickly reaches the west and is broadcast on television in several countries. what sparked this violent military intervention what were the consequences who shot the footage and how to get to the other side of the iron curtain on the night of august twentieth one thousand nine hundred sixty eight camera crews scour the streets of prague to film the arrival of the first warsaw pact convoys the residents of prague are quick to respond several czech flags flutter in the
for many long years. now for me it s become a fascinating but at the same time a grim topic. stalin publishes the same words over and over again. he s surrounded by good marketing people who keep him from having to make things too complicated. he constantly repeats the same stuff about lies and campaigns against him. cello. gombau and for volunteers our who took part in the progs spring the memory of events in czechoslovakia after the invasion are as painful now as they were then. when you got. in august of one thousand nine hundred sixty eight he smuggled his pictures out to west germany for broadcast. but. it was really very bad back