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St. George slaying the dragon -- again.  
   

St. George slaying the dragon -- again.

Poor Dragon

August 29th 2010
The images of St. George slaying the dragon pop up all over the Czech Republic. Every time I see one, the poor dragon is just about to get his just desserts. It is enough to make a person begin to feel sorry for the dragon. We were walking with the CAT students from Old Town Square to the Jewish Quarter. I looked up and there, on a building, was St. George killing the dragon .... again. ... 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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