Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:14:46 +0200Anniversary of Communist Takeover in February 1948https://english.radio.cz/anniversary-communist-takeover-february-1948-8058503© 2026 Radio Prague International Almost three years after the end of World War 2, on the 25th of February 1948, the Communist Party seized power in Czechoslovakia. What followed was forty years of hard-line authoritarian rule and the Czechoslovak calendar remembered the date as "Victorious February". Pavla Horakova looks back at the day which changed the life of this country for so many years. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/unor48.jpg?timestamp=1591453700 Anniversary of Communist Takeover in February 1948 https://english.radio.cz/anniversary-communist-takeover-february-1948-8058503 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9