Summer and Autumn by the Marianska studanka Pilgrimage Site
Přidáno: November 8, 2022
The so-called Council Renewal Work (“Dilo koncilove obnovy”, abbreviated as DKO) was a revival movement that emerged in the Catholic Church in Czechoslovakia during the so-called 1968 Prague Spring. It strove to fully revive the church life, which had…
Czechoslovakia Invites American Soldiers for Holiday
Přidáno: October 6, 2022
The Security Services Archive (ABS) keeps in custody also materials that hardly anyone would be looking for here. An example of such materials could be the promotional materials published by the Special Services Department of the High Command of…
Dana Zátopková under the Flag of the ‘Red Star’
Přidáno: September 5, 2022
It was the year 1952, and a pair of Czechoslovak sportsmen was in full control of the 15th Summer Olympics in Helsinki. The Zátopeks won golden medals in one day and in a short interval, something still seen as…
The Klet Mission
Přidáno: August 8, 2022
The collection entitled StB Investigation Headquarters – Investigation Files includes an extensive file, V-3200 CB, for investigation of unidentified culprits who were thought to have committed the crime of subverting the republic. This was based on the fact that…