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Take a journey into the borderland of the red empire, during an ideological battle that saw the world ripped in half. Dare to step into communist Czechoslovakia, where the controlled 'east' and the free 'west' converged at their closest. This is a story of ordinary people caught up in the midst of the 20th century's greatest political experiment. Through tales only told in whispers, glimpse into the everyday reality of those whose entire universe was ruled by the hammer and sickle.

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"""My sincere congratulations to the authors. This book will become a precious contribution to our literature and our history."" Peter 'The Great' Stastny (CANADA/ SLOVAKIA) Top 100 Greatest NHL Hockey Player in 100 years Member of the European Parliament, 2004-2014 ""The Czech and Slovak people have a worthwhile monument in this book to their noble, dove-like spirit. The book is a recollection that amounts to a reckoning."" Dr Michael Millerman (Canada) Canadian Political Philosopher, Author of 'Beginning with Heidegger: Leo Strauss, Richard Rorty, Jacques Derrida, Alexander Dugin and the Philosophical Constitution of the Political' (Forthcoming, 2020) ""Czechoslovakia: Behind the Iron Curtain is an achievement, as well as a public service, and its timing is perfect."" Kevin J. McNamara (USA) Author of 'Dreams of a Great Small Nation: The Mutinous Army that Threatened a Revolution, Destroyed an Empire, Founded a Republic, and Remade the Map of Europe' ""This is an inspiring book. The authors brilliantly capture moments in history that anyone can benefit from knowing."" Dr Clint G Rogers (USA) TEDx speaker, university researcher, Author of 'Ancient Secrets of a Master Healer' ""The several years of work behind this book have been rewarded. The authors have written a really vivid publication that brings these memories to life."" Filip Pavcik Ph.D. (Slovakia) Historian, specialist on communist regime in Czechoslovakia, Project 'Memory of Nations' Post-Bellum NGO"

My sincere congratulations to the authors. This book will become a precious contribution to our literature and our history. Peter 'The Great' Stastny (CANADA/ SLOVAKIA) Top 100 Greatest NHL Hockey Player in 100 years Member of the European Parliament, 2004-2014 The Czech and Slovak people have a worthwhile monument in this book to their noble, dove-like spirit. The book is a recollection that amounts to a reckoning. Dr Michael Millerman (Canada) Canadian Political Philosopher, Author of 'Beginning with Heidegger: Leo Strauss, Richard Rorty, Jacques Derrida, Alexander Dugin and the Philosophical Constitution of the Political' (Forthcoming, 2020) Czechoslovakia: Behind the Iron Curtain is an achievement, as well as a public service, and its timing is perfect. Kevin J. McNamara (USA) Author of 'Dreams of a Great Small Nation: The Mutinous Army that Threatened a Revolution, Destroyed an Empire, Founded a Republic, and Remade the Map of Europe' This is an inspiring book. The authors brilliantly capture moments in history that anyone can benefit from knowing. Dr Clint G Rogers (USA) TEDx speaker, university researcher, Author of 'Ancient Secrets of a Master Healer' The several years of work behind this book have been rewarded. The authors have written a really vivid publication that brings these memories to life. Filip Pavcik Ph.D. (Slovakia) Historian, specialist on communist regime in Czechoslovakia, Project 'Memory of Nations' Post-Bellum NGO

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