The rise and fall of Miroslav Kvítek_The family drama of one communist linchpin Cover Image

Vzestup a pád Miroslava Kvítka. Rodinné drama jedné komunistické opory
The rise and fall of Miroslav Kvítek_The family drama of one communist linchpin

Author(s): Pavel Žáček
Subject(s): History
Published by: Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů

Summary/Abstract: The Communist totalitarian regime did its utmost to enclose both its enemies and members of its own organs of repression within an impenetrable wall of isolation. Every eff ort to breach that blockade was regarded negatively, and the reaction of state and party bodies was oft en aggressive and incommensurate to the situation. Miroslav Kvítek of the political police, whose son signed Charter 77, was no exception.

  • Issue Year: V/2011
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 73-83
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Czech