Soviet paratroopers, Czechoslovak Communist party headquarters, siege, protest
RMID:Image ID:BX4EK5
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CTK / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
BX4EK5File size:
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4837 x 3294 px | 41 x 27.9 cm | 16.1 x 11 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
21 August 1968Location:
Czechoslovakia, PraguePhotographer:
CTKMore information:
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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. People with Czechoslovak national flags face Soviet tanks and paratroopers in APCs positioned at the Czechoslovak Comunist party headquarters in Prague. CTK Photo - special instructions - NO ARCHIVE, NO THIRD PARTY SALES