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During his visit to Britain, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala (Civic Democratic Party) awarded the Karel Kramář Medal to three women active in the Czech expatriate community. Among them was 95-year-old ...
Prague’s Bubny station, a WWII deportation site for 50,000 Jews, will become a national Holocaust remembrance and education ...
Miro Remo’s hybrid doc presented at Karlovy Vary Film Festival, ‘Better Go Mad in the Wild,’ shows hermit twins who share life and poetry.
The Battle of Kursk was a catastrophic defeat for Germany; the Wehrmacht suffered around 200,000 casualties and lost nearly 700 tanks and 1,000 aircraft. These losses were irreplaceable.
A man reads one of the plaques newly placed near a Polish monument to the wartime Jedwabne massacre of Jews by their Polish ...
Architects were given “a free hand” to create a socialist modernist paradise, says tour director Branislav Chrenka.
Love or hate them, these sprawling gray Communist-era housing estates remain a resilient part of the landscape and a cultural ...
The Center for Transyouth Health and Development at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles will close its doors July 22.
After several hours of interviews and hours more of writing over the last year, a local author has published his fourth book — different from anything else he has created previously, and one he hopes ...
Japan held its first world’s fair in the city of Osaka. There was certainly a lot to be optimistic about, a new decade ahead, and the general theme of the fair was more festival than exhibition, a ...
The United Way of the Kearney Area will not give money to its 15 partner agencies this year because its 2024-25 campaign fell ...
Past Forward: Tragedy Spurred the First Effective Land-Mine Detector: Before World War II, Soldiers Hunted for Land Mines with Pointy Sticks ...