Celebration following the election of Klement Gottwald as President of Czechoslovakia in the courtyard of the Presidential Palace, Prague, Czechoslovakia. 14 June 1948.

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In 1939, Hitler used exactly the same arguments to deny #Poland and #Czechoslovakia the right to exist. In 1991, the people of #Ukraine voted in a referendum by a clear majority (across all regions, and by a narrow margin in the #Crimea too) in favour of independence!

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