The historic center of Prague, Czechoslovakia. Two priests open doors of Saint Vitus Cathedral (III. nádvoří 48/2, 119 01 Praha 1-Hradčany, Czechia). Bishops enter and pray in the cathedral. Statutes of bishops on the cathedral. Traffic at the Wenceslas Square (110 00 Prague 1, Czechia). Tram moving on Wenceslas Square, as seen from the National Museum (Národní museum, Václavské nám. 68, 110 00 Nové Město, Czechia). A statue in the foreground. Aerial view of the traffic on street.
Violent anti-Soviet demonstrations and uprising in Prague, Czechoslovakia after Soviet occupation to end Prague Spring liberalization measures. Large crowds of anti-Soviet demonstrators on the street protest outside the Soviet Embassy. A Soviet flag on the building of Soviet Embassy. Demonstrators set fire to the communist Soviet flag. The flag burns. Demonstrators spread violence on the street. Police capture a demonstrator and take him away. Demonstrators set Soviet flag on fire on street.
Showing background of Prague, Czechoslovakia. A view of the city of Prague. People come out of a building. A guard stands on duty at the gate. Traffic on road. Tram car tracks on road seen. A sign on a building reads : 'Za Socialismus A Mir'. The interiors of the building. Women do typing work in the office. A new car rolls out of the factory. Chemical apparatus manufactured. Chemicals prepared in the chemical factory.
Reactions of Czech people on death of Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin in Prague, Czechoslovakia. The exteriors of buildings in Prague. Czech flags are lowered. Black flags are raised. Large speakers broadcast death of Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin. People on street read newspapers announcing death of Premier Stalin. A big picture of Premier Joseph Stalin on a building.
German Chancellor Adolf Hitler stands in a parade car driving in Prague, Czechoslovakia after the establishment of the German Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, prior to World War II. Chancellor Hitler's motorcade drives past a cheering crowd in Mala Strana, Prague. He stands in a Mercedes-Benz 770K parade car. Petřín Lookout Tower is seen in the background. The motorcade comes to a halt, to allow aides to present two baby girls to Hitler, who greets them. Then the motorcade continues. Many German language signs are seen. (One third of Bohemians are Sudeten Germans)
Map of Czechoslovakia showing the four sections of Sudetenland annexed by Nazi Germany as part of the Munich Agreement with arrows pointing towards Prague. Sudeten Germans perform the Nazi salute as the German Army enters a Liberec, Czechoslovakia prior to World War II. Girls performing the Hitler salute while holding Nazi Germany flags. Tanks, trucks, and various armored vehicles enter town. Civilians greet the Wehrmacht soldiers as they goose step march into town. Sudeten German women in the crowd cheer and hold bouquet of flowers. Liberec civilian men perform the Nazi salute. Wehrmacht soldiers marching with Nazi standards. A saluting cavalryman leads a parade of infantry troops. Military band plays music beside civilian crowds and young boys. Hand attaches a pin of the Sudeten German Party (Sudetendeutsche Partei or SdP). Standard of the Sudeten German Party in Czechoslovakia.
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