Kate Middleton meets with survivors of Terezín concentration camp
The Duchess of Cambridge took a boat trip with two Holocaust survivors who were flown from Prague to Britain in 1945.
Czech Republic's Konopiště Castle to welcome back ceremonial shield stolen by the Nazis
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The castle, accessible as a day trip from Prague, features extensive displays of medieval armor and weaponry collected by Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for September 10, 2021
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to visit Prague, sports biopic sets Czech pandemic box office record, Czech glassmakers win Venice festival award.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for August 26, 2021
German President to commemorate Czech paratroopers, ČEZ accelerates decarbonization of Czech energy, Czech man dies during Mont Blanc trail-run.
Czechoslovak RAF pilots commemorated at Winged Lion memorial event in Prague
The British community expressed its gratitude for the courage of airmen who fought for the freedom of their homeland from abroad.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for April 6, 2021
Czech botanical gardens appeal to government for support, WWII mortar stops traffic in Prague, and former health minister Prymula has a new role.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for March 23, 2021
Refusal to release report on Babiš case ruled unlawful, child survivor of Lidice dies at 88, Czech population sees highest natural decrease since 2020.
Prague names two streets for freedom fighters murdered by Nazis
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The Scholl siblings, both executed in their early 20s, opposed fascism during World War II; the Troja footbridge has also been given an official name.
The German invasion of Bohemia and Moravia took place 82 years ago today
The concessions made in the 1938 Munich Agreement led only to a brief reprieve of Hitler’s expansion demands.
Holocaust Remembrance Day marked with online concert at Prague’s Spanish Synagogue
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Jan. 27 will be the 76th anniversary of the liberation of Aushwitiz; it has been an international memorial day since 2005.
In Prague and beyond, animal habitats and historical sites are being disrupted with winter fun
National parks, protected, landscaped, and memorial sites have visitor rules; learn where you can and can't sled, skate, or hike this winter.
CNN includes Czech town of Terezín as one of Europe’s marvels of Renaissance engineering
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The 18th-century fortress has a dark history as a political prison and a concentration camp.
Prague uncovered: The end of World War II is captured in newsreels and re-enactments
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The city saw fighting and significant damage at the end of the war, with Old Town Square particularly hit hard.
Prague uncovered: Plaques across the city mark the heroes of the Prague Uprising
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The 75th anniversary of the Prague Uprising takes place May 5–8, but no big events are planned this time
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