World War Memorial - Zlín, Czech Republic
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World War Memorial - Zlín
Waymark Code: WMZQNV
Location: Zlínský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/23/2018
Views: 8
Almost every village in the current Czech Republic (former Czechoslovakia) has a monument devoted to the victims of WWI and WWII. Among the victims of WWII were also civilians who participated in home resistance against German occupiers or died in German concentration camps. The monuments also mention the names of soldiers of the former Czechoslovak army. These soldiers fled abroad from the occupied homeland and were involved in fighting in the east and west of Europe. They created a separate Czechoslovak unit that was part of the Red Army or Allied armies of the Great Britain and the United States.
The memorial is dedicated to a Czech citizens and Czech soldiers from Zlín region fallen during WWII.
Property Permission: Public
Website for Waymark: [Web Link]
Location of waymark:
Park Komenského
Zlín, Czech Republic
Commemoration: Czech citizens and soldiers fallen in WWII; Soviet soldiers
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Access instructions: Not listed
Access times: Not listed
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