Fear Came with the First Sirens

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26 years ago, thousands of people went out onto the streets of Bratislava, lit candles and gathered for a quiet prayer. The police charged against them with batons and water cannons. This was the beginning of the end of communism. Listen to a first-hand encounter of the candle demonstration.

for Radio Slovakia International (RTVS), March 2014

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