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Current AffairsWeek of Freedom marks 20-year-anniversary of withdrawal of Soviet troops
On July 1, 1991, the Warsaw Treaty was officially dissolved and 36 years of
Czechoslovakia’s military alliance with the USSR came to an end. As a
consequence, Soviet troops stationed in the country during the 1968
invasion were gradually withdrawn – an anniversary that the Czech NGO
Opona is celebrating with a series of events entitled Week of Freedom,
starting Monday. Sarah Borufka spoke to David Gaydečka, one of the
organizers of Freedom Week about the events planned.
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