Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:09:22 +0200https://english.radio.cz/don-sparling-part-1-8545104© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalFew if any Westerners have been living in this part of the world for as long as Don Sparling. Indeed, the Canadian-born academic came to Czechoslovakia in March 1969, just seven months after the Soviet invasion that crushed the Prague Spring movement. He has been here ever since, for the most part living in Brno, where he eventually became head of the English Department at Masaryk University.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/sparling_don1.jpg?timestamp=1591162985 https://english.radio.cz/don-sparling-part-1-8545104 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9