Karel Vas is the cruellest communist killer ever to tlk on camera about his career. As the architect of unlawful trials following the 1948 coup in Czechoslovakia, he is infamous for this pragmatic approach to genocide. This film tells the story of his terrible success.
Karel Vas is the cruellest communist killer ever to tlk on camera about his career. As the architect of unlawful trials following the 1948 coup in Czechoslovakia, he is infamous for this pragmatic approach to genocide. This film tells the story of his terrible success.
The young Soviet Union ushered in an era of sexual freedom: out with bourgeois conventions! But in the ensuing social chaos, the regime soon operated a U-turn, exalting the virtues of toiling for the glory of communism. Sexual activity had been relegated to its strict reproductive function. 70 years of communist rule through the prism of sexuality!
Walesa stayed close to his country roots, even throughout his rise to power. Those roots lay at the heart of his enormous success, but were also the source of the criticism from his opponents. He managed to combine the sober voice of reason, which elevated him above the rest, with a frankness that beggared belief. When Lech Walesa became a strike leader in the shipyards of Gdansk, Poland in 1980, ten million people soon joined him.
