David Potter on The Celtic Spring of 1968, ‘a great time to be alive!’

1968 is a year often described as the Prague Spring referring to the tragic events in Czechoslovakia when, for a spell, the liberalising Alexander Dubcek impressed the world by refusing to do what the Soviets told him. Until, that is, the tanks of that brutal superpower showed what they could do. It was tragic. But … Continue reading David Potter on The Celtic Spring of 1968, ‘a great time to be alive!’