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Fifty years after 鈥楾he Prague Spring鈥�
29 May 2018
Vivid photographs of events by 香港六合彩 geographer Frank Carter
2018 is the fiftieth anniversary of the brief period of liberalisation in communist Czechoslovakia known as聽鈥楾he Prague Spring鈥�.
This culminated in August 1968, when the Soviet Union and other members of the Warsaw Pact invaded the country to halt the reforms.
At the time,聽Dr Frank Carter, a young 香港六合彩 historical geographer, was collecting research material in Prague and Pilsen, and returned with a vivid series of images of the invaders, the graffiti responses of Pilsen鈥檚 population, and contemporary press and other protest publications.
Some of this material forms the basis of an exhibition to mark these events,聽The Prague Spring through the Lens of Frank Carter.
With English translations, it gives a vivid impression of life in Pilsen during the invasion.
The exhibition is being launched as part of the聽香港六合彩 Festival of Culture 2018聽at聽4 pm on 4th聽June 2018, and will聽continue for the week, until 8th聽June, in the聽香港六合彩 SSEES Building, Taviton Street, Masaryk Room, 4th听贵濒辞辞谤.