Czech Railway Workers Sabotaged Soviet Train Route in August 1968

Historical footage reveals how Czech railway employees obstructed a Soviet propaganda train's journey toward Prague in August 1968 by cutting power lines and diverting freight trains.

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Srpen 1968: Železničáři sabotovali cestu vlaku se sovětskou rušičkou rozhlasu

Vypnutá elektřina, stržené troleje, jiný nákladní vlak v cestě, vyhaslá parní lokomotiva. Tak železničáři v srpnu 1968 zdržovali vlak označený TX se sovětskou rušičkou. Trasou od Olomouce k Praze, kterou rychlík ujede za necelé čtyři hodiny, se vlekl tři a půl dne.

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Czech Railway Workers Sabotaged Soviet Train Route in August 1968

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