Czech Dissident Sees Justice for Communist-Era Crime

After more than 20 years, justice has been finally served for Czech writer and dissident Petr Placak.
Czech Dissident Sees Justice for Communist-Era Crime
Cover of the Petr Placak's book Fizl (a pejorative Czech word meaning "secret policeman", or "policeman" in general). In the book, author describes the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia, keeping its power by large-scale monitoring of citizens using the police and secret agents. (Courtesy of publisher)
5/20/2012
Updated:
9/22/2015
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Petr Placak, Czech dissident,writer and musician

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