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The tomb of Czech heroes killed during liberation is marked by a cross mounted with a helmet in Prague, Czechoslovakia.
The tomb of Czech heroes who were killed during the liberation of Prague, Czechoslovakia. A walkway along the side of a street in Prague. Buildings along the side of the street. A tomb of several Czech heroes killed during the liberation, on the side of the walkway. Two children offer flowers at the tomb. Men and women on the walkway. The tomb marked by a cross mounted with a helmet. Vehicles on the road.
Nazis complete occupation of Czechoslovakia and Adolf Hitler visits Prague
The occupation of the remainder of Czechoslovakia on 15th March, 1939 by Nazi German forces in World War 2. Newspaper headlines announcing the occupation. Nazi soldiers on motorcycles and bicycles on a village road in a late Winter snowstorm. Officers converse. They arrive in Prague with military vehicles. German Chancellor Adolf Hitler's car exits the Prague Castle gates. The car moves through a crowded street. Hitler walks and talks with Nazi officials on the street and reviews wounded men. German military forces goose step in parade with flags and a band. German goosestepping troops march past equestrian statue of St. Wenceslas, in Wenceslas Square. Civilians watch. German Luftwaffe aircraft fly overhead in formation. German tanks parade through city streets.
Celebrations in Prague as the Habsburg rule ends and independent Czechoslovakia is established.
Part of a feature on the Czecho-Slovak Revolution. Shows 1918 celebrations in prague as the Habsburg rule ends and the independent republic of Czechoslovakia is established. Generalissimo (Chief Army officer) of the Czech Army, Dr. Scheiner and Rosicky read the oath of allegiance. Czechoslovakian troops returning from the Italian front receive a rousing welcome in Prague. Generalissimo and Rosicky review the troops. People and troops parade on the streets. Troops on horses and in horse carts. Czechoslovakian flags and banners in parade. Shows Minister Klofac, Dr K Kramarc and Dr Stanek, Minister of Public Works. Klofac addresses the people. The future of new republic is addressed by the socialist leader. Colonel Husak, Commander of the Czech forces in Russia addresses the crowd. Military band plays and the crowd cheers, waving hats in the air. View of uniformed French and British aviators in discussion, amongst the crowd. (World War i; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
The Calvary on Charles Bridge in Prague, Czechoslovakia.
The Charles Bridge over the Vltava River in Prague, Czechoslovakia. People cross the Charles Bridge (Karlův most, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia) with the Prague Castle in the distance. The Calvary, an outdoor statue by Emanuel Max, depicting Jesus' crucifixion, with the Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist on the sides. It has Hebrew lettering encircling the statue.
Czech soldiers and civilians cross the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czechoslovakia.
The Charles Bridge in Prague, Czechoslovakia, over the Vltava River. People cross the Charles Bridge (Karlův most, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia). Czech soldiers march across the bridge and its various statues. Prague Castle in the background. Three Czech girls on the bridge. Civilians and soldiers cross the bridge with luggage on their shoulders. (World War II period).
Civilians watch as Russian troops enter Prague, Czechoslovakia.
Russian troops in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Civilians crowd on the streets. Trucks go on a road and cross a bridge on a river. A Russian drives past the crowd in a horse drawn vehicle. Russian troops enter Prague. Buildings in the background. The crowd cheers for Russian soldiers. Russian cavalry soldiers ride down a street. A crowd near the river watch the entry of soldiers. A church spire. (World War II period).
