The day Hope died: Czechoslovakia under the Tanks - 21th August 1968
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The summer of 1968 in Czechoslovakia was unlike any other. It was a season of burgeoning hope, of fresh air after decades of stifling communism. Under the leadership of Alexander Dubček, the nation was embarking on an ambitious experiment known as the "Prague Spring" – an attempt to create "socialism with a human face." Censorship eased, public debate flourished, travel restrictions loosened, and a sense of optimism permeated society.