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An act of annihilation and oblivion: The executed politician disappeared from a photograph (Prague, the Old Town Square, February 1948: Czechoslovak Prime Minister Klement Gottwald with his Foreign Minister Vladimir Clementis and without him)
A challenge to historical knowledge: Realities of Nazism, Communism and Socialism in the 20th century melting pot.

 


X.sjezd českých historiků Demokratická revoluce 1989 Československo 1968.cz Němečtí odpůrci nacismu v Československu

Current events in picture

Director of the Institute for Contemporary History Oldřich Tůma starts the proceedings on 20 November. The picture further shows the participants of the first panel called “The Struggle for East-Central Europe as a Primary Cause of the Cold War?” From left to right: Michael Hopkins, Benjamin Frommer (Chair), Vít Smetana, László Borhi and Rolf Steininger.
Prime Minister Jan Fischer awarding Prof. Mark Kramer with the Karel Kramář Memorial Medal.
The Prime Minister is congratulating Thomas Blanton, the director of the National Security Archive. Further from left to right are: Prof. Alex Pravda (Oxford University), Prof. Mark Kramer (Harvard University), Prof. Vilém Prečan (Czechoslovak Documentary Centre), Prof. William Taubman (Amherst College) and Michael Dockrill – husband of Prof. Saki Dockrill who was awarded in memoriam.

International conference (19-21 November 2009) about the role played by East-Central Europe in the Cold War.

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