Student’s Self-Sacrifice Scrutinized on Anniversary - Czech society reviews Jan Palach’s act after 40 years
Student’s Self-Sacrifice Scrutinized on Anniversary - Czech society reviews Jan Palach’s act after 40 years

Author(s): Vítězslav Sommer
Subject(s): Victimology, Post-War period (1950 - 1989), History of Communism
Published by: Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů
Keywords: Czechoslovakia; communist regime; student; self sacrifice; Jan Palach; reviews;
Summary/Abstract: Jan Palach’s life and shocking death have come under even greater focus as Czech society looks back after 40 years on the act which has become lodged in the nation’s collective memory.

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