According to Czech President Petr Paul, events, such as August 1968, can only be learned if the description of history is as objective as possible. According to him, many people today have a crooked view of the world due to alternative interpretations of history. At the memory of the events of August 21, he appealed to the advent of facts and the ability to distinguish what is right, says TASR newsletter in Prague.
- Czech President Paul emphasizes objectivity in the interpretation of history.
- Alternative interpretations can cause a distorted view of history.
- The year 1968 is a lesson on distortion of historical events.
- Russia today uses similar ways to interpretation as in the past.
Pavel pointed out that some people are trying to interpret history in favor of a national idea or ideology. “In the case of 1968, it was international assistance against counter -revolution, which allegedly expanded in our country, threatened the socialist system. noted.
In the spirit of such an interpretation of history, in his words, one generation had at least a temporarily crooked interpretation of the world. “We also see today that many people have a very distorted view of the world due to a different interpretation of recent history, but also today,” The president said, adding that the goal should be to make people’s view of history as objective as possible.
“They should have paid attention to how we interpret not only ancient history, but also recent events to avoid distortion. To stick to the facts and values that have accompanied humanity since time immemorial, and we were able to distinguish what is right and what is evil, ”the Czech president appealed to people.
The traditional reverent act before Czech radio in Prague honored the memory of the occupation of the occupation by Czech highest constitutional officials, deputies, senators and others. In addition to the President of the flowers in front of the radio building, Prime Minister Petr Fiala, the chairman of the Senate Miloš pushed, Prague Mayor Bohuslav Svoboda and the Slovak Ambassador to the Czech Republic Martin Muránsky.
