The monument No. 50-51 - Trutnov, Czech Republic
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1866 Austro-Prussian War Memorial - the monuments No. 50-51.
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Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/02/2014
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The major battle of Austro-Prussian war (
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The monuments outside the central battlefield (i.e. those that are not here (
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This is the memorial of the victims of The Battle of Trautenau [CZ: Trutnov] (
visit link) . It was fought on June 27, 1866. It was the only battle of the war that ended in an Austrian victory over the Prussians, but at a large cost.
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Tento pomník je venován obetem bitvy u Trutnova. Pouze v této bitve slavila vítezství rakouská armáda, avšak za velkou cenu.
Dva hroby po pravé strane hlavní silnice smerem na Trutnov.
Hromadný hrob s pomníckem s kovovým krížem (momentálne ulomen), na kamenném soklu je uvedeno "1866".
Hrob pruského vojáka oznacený pomníckem s nápisem: Hier ruht ein preus. Krieger, gefallen in der Schlacht am 27. Juni 1866.