The Czech Republic’s state broadcaster – eská Televize – has commissioned a twelve part documentary series exploring the country’s experience of the First World War
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‘The Orient in Bohemia?’ Prague exhibition remembering First World War Jewish refugees
The Jewish Museum in Prague focuses on Jewish refugees who fled the Eastern Front with an exhibition running until February 1st 2015.
Continue reading‘The Orient in Bohemia?’ Prague exhibition remembering First World War Jewish refugees
The Jewish Museum in Prague focuses on Jewish refugees who fled the Eastern Front with an exhibition running until February 1st 2015.
Continue readingCzech WW1 soldiers at Christmas – remembered on Radio Prague
Czech soldiers’ stories of Christmas in the First World War are told in a special programme broadcast on Radio Prague.
Continue readingFocus on Prague photographer’s tribute to the Czechoslovak Legionnaires
Centenary News views Milan Kabelka’s photos, evoking actions fought by Czech and Slovak volunteers who sided with the Allies in pursuit of independence.
Continue readingFocus on Prague photographer’s tribute to the Czechoslovak Legionnaires
Centenary News views Milan Kabelka's photos, evoking actions fought by Czech and Slovak volunteers who sided with the Allies in pursuit of independence.
Continue readingArticle: Czechs remember Battle of Zborov Centenary – Radio Prague
An action won by Czechoslovak Legionaries during Russia's Kerensky Offensive marked a crucial moment in the fight for independence from Austria-Hungary, reflects Radio Prague.
Continue readingCentenary News countdown to the Armistice
A reminder of some of the main events shaping the last four months of the First World War in 1918 – together with an update on forthcoming centenary commemorations.
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