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Its presence, towering over Prague, became increasingly incongruous and after years of prevarication the government made a decision.
In 1962 the order was given for its demolition with the instruction: "destroy it without too much of a bang. Its destruction should be quick and seen by as few people as possible".
So, they blew it up...Deutsch: Sprengung des Stalin-Denkmals in Prag 1962
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