Václav Havel's Legacy Today (Part 1)
A special conference commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution and its key figure, Václav Havel, who later became president of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic. Speakers included Michael Zantovsky, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and Sen. John McCain. For transcript, captions, and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feat...

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Václav Havel's Legacy Today (Part 2)

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