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Appeal of the Central Committee for the Political Equality of Polish Women calling on women to participate in the elections to the Legislative Sejm and fulfill their civic duties. The suffrage movement in the Second Polish Republic saw active participation as an opportunity to influence social reality.
Building the democracy of the newly established state – granting voting rights to women in the Second Polish Republic (1918) – Warsaw
Building the democracy of the newly established state – granting voting rights to women in the Second Polish Republic (1918)…
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Just as the Jan Hus monument in Old Town Square in Prague was a center of national pride for Czechoslovaks, the nearby Marian monument was seen as a symbol of Austro-Hungarian domination. In 1918, a group of protesters destroyed a Marian column as a gesture of overthrowing Habsburg rule.
Jan Hus – national hero ignating Czechoslovak spirit – White Mountain, Prague
Jan Hus – national hero ignating Czechoslovak spirit – White Mountain, Prague Fact of the Polish figure „The arrival of…
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The final verses of the poet František Halas’s poem The Song of Anxiety from the collection Torso of Hope (1939).
The Myth of Munich Betrayal – Praha, Memorial plaque of Františka Halase
The Myth of Munich Betrayal – Praha, Memorial plaque of Františka Halase Fact of the Czech figure „Munich Agreement” Part…
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Monument to the Operation Anthropoid in Prague – Libeň from 2009.
The Operation Anthropoid – Praha-Libeň, Memorial Operation Anthropoid
The Operation Anthropoid – Praha-Libeň, Memorial Operation Anthropoid Fact of the Czech figure „Munich Agreement” Part of the „The myth of…
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Monument in Frýdek-Místek to those who defended the country against the German Nazi occupying forces in March 1939. Photo by Václav Daněk.
The Nazi Occupation and the End of Czechoslovakia – Frýdek-Místek
The Nazi Occupation and the End of Czechoslovakia – Frýdek-Místek Fact of the Czech figure „Munich Agreement” Part of the „The…
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Memorial to the members of the Czechoslovak Financial Guard who were murdered in Dolní Podluží on 22 September 1938 by fanatical supporters of Konrad Henlein’s Sudeten German Party.
Crisis of 1938 – Memorial in Dolní Podluží
Crisis of 1938 – Memorial in Dolní Podluží Fact of the Czech figure „Munich Agreement” Part of the „The myth of…
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The Marian Column on Old Town Square in Prague, rebuilt in 2020. Photo by Jan Polák.
The atonement for White Mountain – Praha, Old Town Square, Marian column
The atonement for White Mountain – Praha, Old Town Square, Marian column Fact of the Czech figure „The myth of…
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Teacher and writer Alois Jirásek (1851-1930)
Jirásek’s Darkness – Birth house of Alois Jirásek, Hronov
Jirásek’s Darkness – Birth house of Alois Jirásek, Hronov Fact of the Czech figure „The myth of White Mountain defeat”…
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Column commemorating the martyrdom of the Jesuit Matěj Burnatius in Libuň.
Recatholization – Libuň
Recatholization – Libuň Fact of the Czech figure „The myth of White Mountain defeat” Part of the „The myth of national…
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Jan Amos Komenský (1592-1670)
The exile and J. A. Comenius – Růžový palouček
The exile and J. A. Comenius – Růžový palouček Fact of the Czech figure „The myth of White Mountain defeat”…