In 1968, important events were taking place all over the world: people everywhere were fighting for freedom. Students were demonstrating, governments were discussing human rights, musicians were writing songs about freedom and brotherhood. What was happening then in Moscow, on Red Square? What were people thinking, what were they afraid of, and what were they fighting for? How could the actions of individuals influence relations between states? What is a 'peaceful demonstration' and why could you go to jail for it?

Alexandra Polivanova

Alexandra Kuvshinova

Olga Lebedeva

Sofia Kasyan