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Charged with high treason, Czech resistance leader Milada Horáková stands trial against the communist regime in one of the largest sham trials in Eastern Europe. An absurdist interpretation of the era’s ruthless propaganda machine, Show Trial satirizes Stalinist sham trials using real court transcripts translated into English for the first time. Show Trial exposes the farcical nature of authoritarian justice, proving that whoever controls history, creates it.