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Bloomsbury Television and Totalitarianism in Czechoslovakia

Name: Bloomsbury Television and Totalitarianism in Czechoslovakia
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Explore the history of media and politics in Central Europe with this detailed account of Czechoslovak television. Author Martin Stoll uses unprecedented access to the Military Historical Archives in Prague to trace the evolution of broadcasting through decades of massive political change. This book follows the journey from the first television broadcasts in 1921 through the era of the first democratic republic, the impact of the 1968 occupation, and the eventual transition during the Velvet Revolution in 1989. By examining the development of television within the Socialist Bloc, this work provides a deep look at how media functioned behind the Iron Curtain. It offers a rare perspective on how a single medium can reflect and influence the cultural and political shifts of a nation. Whether you are a student of media history or a reader interested in the history of Central Europe, this volume offers a comprehensive look at television's role within two different totalitarian states.

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Provides historical context on the introduction of television broadcasting in Czechoslovakia starting from 1921.

Uses rare research from the Military Historical Archives in Prague to offer unique insights into the era.

Covers the complete political spectrum from the first democratic republic to the fall of communism in 1989.

Examines the specific role of media and television within the Socialist Bloc and behind the Iron Curtain.

Details the impact of major historical events including the 1968 occupation and the Velvet Revolution.

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Brand: Bloomsbury
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1501324756
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Engineering & Technology > Electronics & Communications Engineering > Television Technology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 October 2018
Listed Since: 13 May 2017

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