Tanks - protest - Czechoslovak Radio - Prague

Troops of the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies invaded Czechoslovakia on August 21, 1968, to halt political liberalization in the country called the Prague Spring. Young Czechs wave national flags toward Soviet tanks on their way to the Czechoslovak radio headquarters in Prague on August 21, 1968. Some of the tanks were set aflame with bare hands by Czech protesters. CTK Photo

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