
Caption | Lidice, Czechoslovakia 10 Jun 1942. SS officer standing over the bodies of all 173 of the village’s men in the garden at the Horák family farm. The mattresses were put up against the stone wall to prevent ricochets. ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Library of Congress | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 10 Jun 1942 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Lidice, Kladno, Czechoslovakia | |||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Added Date | 31 Aug 2011 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Lidice, Kladno, Czechoslovakia |
Lat/Long | 50.1413, 14.2007 |
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