Mosaic Battle of Sokolovo 1943
This mosaic inside station Florenc depicts a heroic scene from of the Battle of Sokolovo, which started on 8 March 1943 and ended four days later. It was the first time Czechoslovak units allied with the Red Army were deployed during a battle on the eastern front.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Luděk Kovář
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