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‘Not one step back!’- Slavin, Bratislava’s memorial to liberation or oppression?

‘Not one step back!’- Slavin, Bratislava’s memorial to liberation or oppression?

by Richard Collett | Nov 24, 2015 | FROM THE ROAD, Slovakia

I had made it to the top of the steps, and in front of me stood a monumental Soviet Soldier, a victory flag firmly planted into the column he proudly paraded upon, and a machine gun slung behind his back. I had already seen the statue from the city below, but up close...

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