The following is a selected list of programs broadcast by RFE/RL’s Russian Service, known as Radio Liberty, or to Russian audiences Radio Svoboda, over the year that began with the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia on August 21, 1968.The headlines provide a snapshot of the invasion’s impact in the region, and the efforts of Czechs, Slovaks, and their neighbors in the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc to understand it. They also illustrate Radio Liberty’s role in providing informed discussion and locally sourced coverage to audiences that otherwise lacked access to uncensored news. These and other Radio Liberty broadcast recordings are available in the digital repository of the Open Society Archive
Conversation on party themes № 296. About Soviet pressure on Czechoslovakia and its causes. Author and narrator Temirov (Avtorkhanov Abdurakhman), 21.08.68, 08:12 (RA-135/9).
Shooting at children. Notes of Yuri Krotkov on the invasion of Czechoslovakia, 24.08.1968, 09:11 (RA-139/2).
Notes on everyday Soviet life. Invasion of Czechoslovakia, author and narrator Antonovich, Vasili Prokofievich (Shulga), 25.08.86, 04:10 (RA-139/3).
Chronicles of Czechoslovak events. 25.08.68, 04:13-11:03 (RA-139/3).
View on events in Czechoslovakia from London. Author and narrator Frank Viktor Semenovich, 25.08.68, 11:05-19:52 (RA-139/3).
Special Program: Chronicles of events in Czechoslovakia. Author M. Gorodin, narrators Puzino and G. Rudnik, 31.08.68, 14:54 (RA-139/4).
Special program: The meeting of the U.N. Security Council on the intervention of five communist countries into Czechoslovakia. Author and narrator Troitskiy German Petrovich (Bukovskiy), 01.09.68, 09:07 (RA-140/1).
Special program: Interview with Boris Panchev about the reaction of Yugoslavia to the events in Czechoslovakia (p.1). Interviewer – Fedor Vishnyakov (Tibor Samueli), 13.09.68, 09:06 (RA-142/3).
Special program: Interview with Boris Panchev about the reaction of Yugoslavia to the events in Czechoslovakia (p.2). Interviewer – Fedor Vishnyakov (Tibor Samueli), 16.09.68, 09:02 (RA-142/5).
Conversation on party themes № 299: What caused the invasion of Czechoslovakia by the “fraternal troops”? Author and narrator Temirov (Avtorkhanov Abdurakhman), 19.09.68, 09:04 (RA-142/9).
Conversation on party themes № 300. Lessons of events in Czechoslovakia. Author and narrator Temirov (Avtorkhanov Abdurakhman), 26.09.68, 09:05 (RA-143/5).
Conversation on party themes №301. Events in Czechoslovakia and the role of censorship. Author and announcer Temirov (Avtorkhanov Abdurakhman), 03.10.68, 09:08 (RA-144/2).
New milestones №138. The occupation of Czechoslovakia and the world communist movement (Ch. II): Situation in the French Communist Party. Participants - Gorbov Andrei Lvovich (Mikhelson) and Norov Vladimir Sergeevich (Vladimir Varshavski).
Special program: Interview with Iosif Chapski about Czechoslovakia. 12.10.68, 20:05 (RA-145/3).
Special program on Czechoslovakia: Boris Panchev’s conversation with Milovan Djilas, The Reaction of Yugoslavia to the crisis in Czechoslovakia. 9:22, 25.09.68
Special program on Czechoslovakia: A conversation with Margita Nadyova from Kosice (Slovakia), an eyewitness of the events in the occupied Bratislava 00: 02-21: 25, 12.10.68; 28:55 (RA-145/4).
Special program: Arkady Belinkov’s conversation about the anniversary of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia 21.08.69, 22.08.69, 01: 47-16: 39 (RA-141/4).
Comments and feedback on relevant topics of the day: The political life of Czechoslovakia, 17.09.69, 00: 13-07: 22 (RA-208/2).
Special program: The anniversary of the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact forces in August 1968 - 1 (evidence of eyewitnesses). Participants -- Novakova Tatiana and Novak Frantishek, 20.08.70, 21.08.70, 13:18 (RA-292/5).
Special program: The anniversary of occupation of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact forces in August 1968 – 2. Participants -- Novakova Tatiana and Novak Frantishek, 21.08.70, 22.08.70, 13:27 (RA-293/1).
Special program: The anniversary of occupation of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact forces in August 1968 – 3. Participants -- Novakova Tatiana and Novak Frantishek, 22.08.70, 13:25 (RA-293/5).
Special program: The anniversary of occupation of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact forces in August 1968 – 4. Participants -- Novakova Tatiana and Novak Frantishek, 23.08.70, 13:25 (RA-293/5).
Special program: The anniversary of occupation of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact forces in August 1968 – 5. -- Novakova Tatiana and Novak Frantishek, 24.08.70, 13:27 (RA-293/5).
