Josef Koudelka - INVASION PRAGUE 68 - 2008

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Invasion Prague 68 by Josef Koudelka is a 1st edition French-language photography history book published by Tana in 2008, 294 pages, original language French, in as new condition.

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Invasion 68: Prague is a powerful photographic documentation by renowned Czech Magnum photographer Josef Koudelka, capturing the dramatic events of August 1968, when Soviet-led Warsaw Pact troops invaded Czechoslovakia to crush the Prague Spring.

Taken at great personal risk and initially published anonymously, these black-and-white images reveal the confusion, fear, defiance, and resilience of the Czech people in the face of military occupation. Koudelka’s stark and emotionally charged photographs portray deserted streets, peaceful protests, tanks rolling through city squares, and silent acts of resistance, offering a raw and unfiltered view of history.

More than a visual record, Invasion 68 is a timeless testament to the human spirit, political oppression, and the power of photography as witness.

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Books are my great passion, which I have been collecting privately for decades with great love. I keep a vast assortment of thousands of volumes on photography, avant-garde, erotica, fashion and counterculture.
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Invasion 68: Prague is a powerful photographic documentation by renowned Czech Magnum photographer Josef Koudelka, capturing the dramatic events of August 1968, when Soviet-led Warsaw Pact troops invaded Czechoslovakia to crush the Prague Spring.

Taken at great personal risk and initially published anonymously, these black-and-white images reveal the confusion, fear, defiance, and resilience of the Czech people in the face of military occupation. Koudelka’s stark and emotionally charged photographs portray deserted streets, peaceful protests, tanks rolling through city squares, and silent acts of resistance, offering a raw and unfiltered view of history.

More than a visual record, Invasion 68 is a timeless testament to the human spirit, political oppression, and the power of photography as witness.

Seller's Story

Books are my great passion, which I have been collecting privately for decades with great love. I keep a vast assortment of thousands of volumes on photography, avant-garde, erotica, fashion and counterculture.
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Details

Number of books
1
Subject
History, Photography
Book title
INVASION PRAGUE 68
Author/ Illustrator
Josef Koudelka
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Tana
Number of pages
294
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