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Kryl, Nohavica and the steel strings of 1989’s revolution
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Kryl, Nohavica and the steel strings of 1989’s revolution

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As memories of 1989 take their rightful place in the tracks to freedom, a startling and powerful mix of music, literature and revolution has been released to mark the 30th anniversary of the day that changed the world.

The exile who waited 20 years, three months and 16 days to come home
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The exile who waited 20 years, three months and 16 days to come home

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There were many times in the life of philanthropist Dr Jan Telensky that he thought he might never be able to return home.

Blue velvet of neigh-sayers and true velvet memories of our freedom days
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Blue velvet of neigh-sayers and true velvet memories of our freedom days

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George Orwell’s quote ‘all revolutions are failures’ has often been used on the anniversaries of the Velvet Revolution and the subsequent the fall of the Berlin Wall marking the collapse of the Soviet empire.

Around the world in 1989
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Around the world in 1989

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List of the important events as they have happened around the world in 1989.

Why a foreigner stayed after stepping off bus into revolution
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Why a foreigner stayed after stepping off bus into revolution

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This is by Franklin Orosco who tells of his arrival in Slovakia in 1989…

Noon in Poprad as tanks open fire and young Jozef Bonk died
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Noon in Poprad as tanks open fire and young Jozef Bonk died

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The story of a young man who died almost two decades before freedom arrived.

Dubcek and the conspiracy theories surrounding a car crash in the rain
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Dubcek and the conspiracy theories surrounding a car crash in the rain

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In some ways this man was the architect of peace before the gentle revolution… but his death for many leaves unanswered questions

‘Bells were ringing, the story was over…’ how, on a grey November day, the gentle revolution began
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‘Bells were ringing, the story was over…’ how, on a grey November day, the gentle revolution began

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In 1989 on a grey November day, thousands of students gathered in the Czechoslovak capital, Prague, to recognise International Students’ Day.

New hope for Bratislava’s dried-up symbol of unity
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New hope for Bratislava’s dried-up symbol of unity

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Some believe that history is just water under the bridge while others say it is fundamental to our future.

Why Alice is still a real rock’n’roll trooper at 71
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Why Alice is still a real rock’n’roll trooper at 71

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When Alice Cooper creaked on to stage with a walking stick in hand, it looked like we were in for a bit of rock’n’stroll down Memory Lane… Alice certainly isn’t old snake hips any more.  And let’s face it he was going up against the stunning Black Stone Cherry with their […]

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