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The Angola abduction

Christian Falvey
08-02-2011

Today’s feature programme looks back to the year 1983 and to Africa, where 66 Czechoslovak men, women and children were held hostage in the Angolan Civil War, some for over a year, and forced on a trek of almost 3,000 km. Christian Falvey presents this week’s Czech History.

Football star Josef Masopust and his army team

Chris Johnstone
01-02-2011
Josef Masopust, photo: Jan Kaliba

Czech footballing legend Josef Masopust marks his 80th birthday next week. In this week’s Czech History, we look at his glittering career and the mixed fortunes of the communist created army club, Dukla Prague, which he loyally served for most of his playing career.

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