Jan Palach - commemoration - Ostrava
Czech university student Jan Palach set himself on fire in Wenceslas Square in Prague on January 16, 1969, as a political protest against the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia. His funeral turned into a major mass protest against the occupation. Commemoration ceremony in Ostrava on January 21, 1969. (CTK Photo/Venek Svorcik)
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13798080
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45398150
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2927px x 1971px
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Credit
© CTK Photobank / Mary Evans
Source
Venek Svorcik - CTK
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