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A Camp Follower Looks On  
   

A Camp Follower Looks On

A Raging Battle

September 23rd 2012
War? A Battle in 2012? In Prague? Smoke swirled across the battlefield. Bodies lay, some moving, others on the ground as still as death. Women, camp followers, moved from body to body. For some there was nothing they could do but shake their heads and wipe a tear away. For others they offered drink to sate their thirst and for others they bound wounds. The battle ebbed bac ... 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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