Czechoslovakia, 1952. For some, life under the post-war Stalinist regime is hardly worth living and although the escape route to the West is almost suicide, the rewards – prosperity, political freedom, even luxury – make it a risk worth taking.
Czechoslovakia, 1952. For some, life under the post-war Stalinist regime is hardly worth living and although the escape route to the West is almost suicide, the rewards – prosperity, political freedom, even luxury – make it a risk worth taking.