WWII (Red Army vs Wermacht) - Oslavany, Czech Republic
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The struggle for the liberation of the Oslavany chateau.
Waymark Code: WMNW66
Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 05/10/2015
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During the spring of 1945, Soviet Red Army liberated South Moravia from German occupation troops. There has been not only a great battle (
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The performance began the arrival of several trucks and cars with Wehrmacht (
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The reconstruction showed several dozens of performers with a personal armaments and equipments and also historical transport equipments.
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