Sunday 30th anniversary of resignation of Jakeš, key moment of revolution

Sunday is the 30th anniversary of one of the most significant moments of
the Velvet Revolution, when the general secretary of Czechoslovakia’s
Communist Party, Miloš Jakeš, stood down, along with the rest of its
central committee.

The move, on November 24, 1989, came a week after the demonstration…

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Sunday, November 24, 2019