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Passings: Bohumil Dobrovolsky, Who Captured 1968 Czech Invasion, dies at 89

By David Schonauer   Monday June 17, 2024

Photographer Bohumil Dobrovolský, who captured the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968, died on June 5 at age 59, reports Radio Prague International. Early on the morning of August 21, 1968, Dobrovolský ran out into the streets of Prague with his SLR, a Minolta SR 7, to photograph Warsaw Pact …

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