Photo repro: Jaromír Marek, ‘Interhelpo’
Czechast with Jaromír Marek, journalist and author who produced a TV documentary and a whole book about a story that takes us far from Central Europe—deep into the heart of Soviet Central Asia, to what is today Kyrgyzstan.
At the end of March of 1925, nearly exactly a hundred years ago that I am recording this episode, hundreds of Czechoslovak men and women packed up their lives and joined a bold, utopian project conceived by the Communist Party.
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Author: Vít Pohanka