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Discover the emotional history of emigration from Slovakia. Explore 44 authentic stories of Slovak Settlers who left everything behind in search of better life in the New World.

Take a journey into the borderland of the Red Empire, during an ideological battle that saw the world ripped in half. Dare to step into communist Czechoslovakia, where the controlled 'East' and free 'West' converged at their closest. This is a story of ordinary people caught up in the midst of the 20th century's greatest political experiment. Through tales only told in whispers, glimpse into the every day reality of those whose entire universe was ruled by the hammer and sickle. ' Behind the Iron Curtain' is the third book published by Global Slovakia (globalslovakia.com), an NGO founded and directed by the authors and academics Dr Zuzana Palovic and Dr Gabriela Bereghazyova. The book honors their parents, grandparents and great grandparents who suffered in silence as communism ruled and caged their land. communistczechoslovakia.com 

This book takes you on an emotional journey deep into the Slovak and Slavic inner world. Follow the trail that opens your eyes to the magical realm guarded by the Linden tree and its sacred heart-shaped leaf. It is a code that carries the story of the people born at the crossroads of worlds.