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Polozapomenutý Listopad. Mezinárodní den studentstva a jeho překrývaná paměť
Half-forgotten November. International Students’ Day and Its Overshadowed Memory

Author(s): Mikuláš Pešta
Subject(s): Societal Essay
Published by: Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů
Keywords: International Student´s Day;November 1989; Czechoslovakia;

Summary/Abstract: One of the few global symbols that originate in Czechoslovakia is International Students’ Day. After 1989, the whole long tradition of 17th November was overshadowed in the Czech public discourse by references to the Velvet Revolution.

  • Issue Year: XV/2021
  • Issue No: 03
  • Page Range: 90-100
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Czech