In its "velvet revolution" of 1989, the people of Czechoslovakia toppled its communist dictatorship and embraced democracy and capitalism. By January 1993, the country had peacefully split in two. In ...

Before he began his career as a writer-director, Jiří Mádl was at journalism school when he first found out about the story of a group of brave Czech journalists who would later become the subject of ...

Of all the abductions, this one is different.

The would-be American countercultural revolution of 1968 was pretty heady stuff, but it had nothing, frankly, on events in Czechoslovakia: Prague Spring found the young people of that occupied country ...