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30 years after removal of red star from Party House in Sofia

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Exactly 30 years ago, the red star on top of the Party House in the center of Sofia was removed. The symbol of the Communist Party was removed and transported away by helicopter on the morning of October 4, 1990, as the operation tool less than four minutes.



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