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Nazi Artwork - Young Men

I have not figured out what they are doing.
Nazi Artwork in a theology library

April 8th 2006
The theological library of Charles University here in Prague is housed in an old gymnasium that was used during World War II by the Nazis. As we walked around the library I noticed three large pieces of relief artwork. Not knowing, at that time, of the Nazis use of the building I assumed the artwork had been done during the Czech era of Communism. I asked about the relief panels and learned of t ... read more
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Czech Flag Following the First World War, the closely related Czechs and Slovaks of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire merged to form Czechoslovakia. During the interwar years, the new country's leaders were frequently preoccupied with meeting the demands of ot... ... read more
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