Europe Behind the Iron Curtain

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• http://www.theatlanticcities.com/arts-and-lifestyle/2013/09/dictators-execution-spot-now-open-tourists/6778/

  

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  Dec 30, 2013

• http://latvianhistory.wordpress.com/2013/10/27/the-soviet-victory-monument-in-riga/

  

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  Wałęsa: Man of Hope (Film Review)

  wordpress.com

  This weekend I went to see Wałęsa: Man of Hope, the new film by acclaimed Polish director Andrzej Wajda, which offers a rich biopic of Lech Wałęsa: …

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  A Photographic Tour of Russia's Disappearing Soviet-Era Cinemas

  Gizmodo - Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan

  The phenomenon of the multiplex cinema goes back decades in America, but in Russia, the verdict is still out. Some residents aren’t happy about …

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  The Plastic People of the Universe: Foremost Czech(oslovak) underground band still going after 45 years

  radio.cz

  The Plastic People of the Universe, photo: CTK Influenced by the likes of the Fugs, Frank Zappa and the Velvet Underground, the fiercely independent …

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  When the Davis Cup Came in From the Cold

  The New York Times - By Matt Richtel

  Rain pelting its windows, an Air France jet arrived in Bucharest, Romania, in early October 1972. Two dozen men waited below. They wore leather jackets and shouldered machine guns, and some had knives strapped to their ankles. The greeting party befitted a head of state or a political prisoner. In …