Posts Tagged ‘wwii’
A tip by Lenka: What book to read about Czech history I
Czech Republic is a small country in Central Europe about it´s history people do not know much. Lenka, Prague guide, gives you a tip what book to read. History of Czech Republic is more than 1500 years old; the foundation of the country dates to 9th century (find the oldest ruins at Prague castle on…
Read moreVisit Museum of Czech resistance
Visit the Museum of Czech resistance of WWII on your way to Terezin concentration camp or Dresden.
Read moreWas Prague bombed in 1945?
Prague is known as the city that remained practically undamaged during the second world war. Nevertheless, was Prague bombed in 1945? Yes, it was. First bombs were dropped already in November 1944 but the main bombing happened in late winter and spring 1945. The tragic bombing that reshaped Prague´s center happened on the Valentine’s Day,…
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