Upon hearing an announcement of the fall of the Central Committee of Czechoslovak Communist Party, the two main champions of change, Alexander Dubcek and Vaclav Havel, embrace at the Laterna Magica Theatre. In November it was Czechoslovakia's turn to usher in a new era. The way to the presidency lay open for human rights leader and playwrite, Havel, who was installed as President of Czechoslovakia on December 29.

Vaclav Havel on stage before a rock concert. In November it was Czechoslovakia's turn to usher in a new era. The way to the presidency lay open for human rights leader and playwrite, Havel, who was installed as President of Czechoslovakia on December 29.

Vaclav Havel at home. In November it was Czechoslovakia's turn to usher in a new era. The way to the presidency lay open for human rights leader and playwrite, Havel, who was installed as President of Czechoslovakia on December 29.

Vaclav Havel is fitted for his first presidential suit. In November it was Czechoslovakia's turn to usher in a new era. The way to the presidency lay open for human rights leader and playwrite, Havel, who was installed as President of Czechoslovakia on December 29.

Distributing Vaclav Havel posters on New Year's Eve. In November it was Czechoslovakia's turn to usher in a new era. The way to the presidency lay open for human rights leader and playwrite, Havel, who was installed as President of Czechoslovakia on December 29.

In November it was Czechoslovakia's turn to usher in a new era. The way to the presidency lay open for human rights leader and playwrite, Havel, who was installed as President of Czechoslovakia on December 29.

Vaclav Havel at home. In November it was Czechoslovakia's turn to usher in a new era. The way to the presidency lay open for human rights leader and playwrite, Havel, who was installed as President of Czechoslovakia on December 29.

Newly elected president Vaclav Havel during his installation ceremony. In November it was Czechoslovakia's turn to usher in a new era. The way to the presidency lay open for human rights leader and playwrite, Havel, who was installed as President of Czechoslovakia on December 29.

Vaclav Havel at a mass demonstration. In November it was Czechoslovakia's turn to usher in a new era. The way to the presidency lay open for human rights leader and playwrite, Havel, who was installed as President of Czechoslovakia on December 29.

In November it was Czechoslovakia's turn to usher in a new era. The way to the presidency lay open for human rights leader and playwrite, Havel, who was installed as President of Czechoslovakia on December 29.

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