Jan Palach's Message

On the 16th of January 2009, it will be 40 years from the self-burning of Jan Palach. He committed this act in protest against the progressing lethargy and pusillanimity of the Czechoslovak nation following the occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

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Dagmar Burešová

Self

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Jiřina Šiklová

Self

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Jiří Palach

Self

Jaroslava Tvrzníková

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Jiří Ornest

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