The documentary film "A Trial in Prague" is about the Slansky trials which took place in Prague in 1952. During the last five years of Stalin's rule, as Israel turned more and more to the West, the ...

This month marks the 70th anniversary of the infamous Slánský trial, a 1952 antisemitic show trial against Communist Party members in Czechoslovakia. Ten defendants of Jewish origin, including Rudolf ...

Said Rudolf Slansky, ex-secretary general of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, in a tired, mechanical monotone: “I have committed a great crime against the Czechoslovak people, and I therefore face ...

Ousted Czech Vice Premier Rudolf Slansky is still awaiting trial in Prague for crimes vaguely described as “activities against the state.” Last week a clearer picture of the crimes, and of a growing ...