Customers enjoy dining, drinks and dancing in Prague, Czechoslovakia, shortly before the World War 2 era. Interior of a a fine restaurant in Prague. People dance as a band plays music. Close views of the orchestra playing music. People dine in the restaurant. People dance.
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.
Liberation of Prague, Czechoslovakia from Nazi occupation during World War II. British and American flags hoisted in Prague. People smash down German signs from shops and buildings. German Schutzstaffel soldiers fight against civilians on streets. A truck loaded with supplies moves into the city. Snipers fire from buildings. Dead bodies lying on a street. German artillery being fired. Smoke rises from the buildings. Soviet soldiers loaded on tanks enter the city after its liberation from German occupation. Czechoslovakian President Edvard Benes returns to the city as he gets down from a railroad train. People cheer and celebrate their liberation. President Benes waves from a window as a large crowd cheers in the streets.
United States Army General Dwight Eisenhower arrives in Prague, Czechoslovakia. A United States Army Air Force C-54 Skymaster transport aircraft taxis on Prague Ruzyne Airport (Aviatická, 161 00 Praha 6, Czechia). General Dwight Eisenhower alights from the aircraft and is greeted by Czech officials. His car drives past cheering crowd lining the streets. General Eisenhower car waves to the cheering crowd from the car. He reviews an honor guard. Eisenhower’s car crosses the famous Charles Bridge (Karlův most, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia).
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.
People walk on Wenceslas Square (called Václavské náměstí) in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Traffic passes nearby the shops. Shops include a gift shop and a jewelry store. Store of the Bata Shoe Company on the street. Neon signs of illuminated map showing London, Paris, New York, and Prague marked on it.