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Václav Havel: References & Edit History

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Add new Web site: Library of Congress - Václav Havel. Nov 16, 2024
Add new Web site: European Parliament - Václav Havel: Advocate of an undivided Europe. Oct 03, 2024
Anniversary information added. Oct 01, 2024
Add new Web site: Brookings - Václav Havel’s Economic Legacy. Jun 13, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Mar 12, 2024
Anniversary information added. Dec 14, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Site of the Vaclav Havel Library Foundation. Jul 26, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - Playwright, Prisoner and President: the Life of Vaclav Havel. Feb 25, 2023
Replaced photograph. May 04, 2021
Media added. Sep 22, 2017
Replaced photograph. Jun 01, 2017
Add new Web site: Age of the Sage - Transmitting the Wisdom of the Ages - Biography of Vaclav Havel. Mar 07, 2016
Add new Web site: Los Angeles Times - Vaclav Havel dies at 75; Czech leader of '89 'Velvet Revolution'. Mar 06, 2016
Add new Web site: The Washington Post - Vaclav Havel, dissident playwright and former Czech president, dies. Feb 12, 2016
Add new Web site: Guardian - Václav Havel obituary. Feb 12, 2016
Add new Web site: Vaclav Havel Library - Chronobiography of Václav Havel. Feb 12, 2016
Add new Web site: Official Site of Václav Havel. Feb 12, 2016
Add new Web site: Telegraph - Vaclav Havel. Feb 12, 2016
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Vaclav Havel, Former Czech President, Dies at 75. Feb 12, 2016
Date and location of death added. Dec 18, 2011
The play Spiklenci added; Havel's direction of a film version of Odcházení noted. Dec 13, 2011
Photograph of Havel in Prague (2002) added. Dec 13, 2011
Article revised and updated. Aug 28, 2008
Article revised. Jun 16, 2005
Article revised. Mar 28, 2003
Article revised. Nov 24, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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