Jan Palach - Libuse Palachova - funeral - cemetery - priest
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. A priest comforts Jan Palach's mother Libuse during his funeral at Olsany cemetery in Prague on January 25, 1969. (CTK Photo)
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13800545
Media ID
45406219
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2883px x 1954px
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Credit
© CTK Photobank / Mary Evans
Source
CTK
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