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Concrete line over Bartošovice

When it's time to stay home for the holidays this year, you might appreciate a tip for a little out of the ordinary trip. Added a short video of Infantry cabin K-S 50 Na Jedlina

22. 6. 1944

22.6. 1944 Operation Bagration began

In June 1944, the Red Army launched one of the largest offensives of the Second World War, Operation Bagration. The initial onslaught was directed at Army Group Centre, and Hitler, who issued orders to hold positions, considered it a feint attack.

24. 6. 1942

Recliners

Greetings to all fans of history and travellers against the flow of time. I think there is no one who does not know the fate of Ležáky and Lidice. Much has been written about them.

19. 6. 1944

19.6. 1944 Battle of the Philippine Sea

The Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944 ended in disaster for the Japanese Air Force. The Japanese lost some 300 aircraft in a single day, in what became known as the "pigeon shoot in the Marianas."

Determination of ID

By way of my friend GM4PRO, I am writing to you in regards to identifying the stamp.

9. 6. 1942

9.6. 1942 The liquidation of Lidice began

78 years ago the Nazis burned the village of Lidice in Kladno. It was a cruel revenge for the assassination of Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich. 340 people lost their lives.

6. 6. 1944

6.6.1944 Normandy landings

At the beginning of June 1944, the key operation of the Second World War began. Allied troops landed in Normandy. But many men drowned without making it ashore.

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