Czechoslovakia protests - Disinformation allegations
- Title
- Czechoslovakia protests - Disinformation allegations
- Genre
- News report
- TX Date
- 22 Nov 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:04:24
- Description
- Catherine Field reports on apparent government disinformation in Czechoslovakia following the revelation that no one died when police crushed a demonstration in Prague. Protest groups who accused the Government of brutality now suspect they were deliberately fed false information to discredit their calls for reforms. Male reporter in studio not identified (poss. Martin Young).
- Contributors
- Martin Young?; Catherine Field
- Keywords
- Political marches; Political protests; Demonstrations; Communism; Czechoslovakia; Prague
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