Voices from the Homelands: The Monthly Podcast
#7: Ivan Puš, Palacky University Historian - 80 Years Since Liberation
25m
After the freedom celebrations in Pilsen, which were bigger than ever, there is time to reflect on the 80 years since its liberation by US troops. Ivan Puš, Assistant Professor at the Department of History, Faculty of Arts, Palacky University Olomouc, speaks about how a young Czech historian can, from today's perspective, characterize this huge conflict which, for a long time, changed the course of Europe.
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