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Zajatecké tábory v Holýšově
Prisoners of War Camps in Holysov

Author(s): Josef Hais
Subject(s): Military history, Studies in violence and power, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Fascism, Nazism and WW II
Published by: Západočeská univerzita v Plzni
Keywords: POW camps; Holýšov; World War II;

Summary/Abstract: Prisoner of war camps set up in the town of Holýšov during World War II are closely related to the position of Holýšov - in the border of the Empire, and the existence of branches of major concern armories Hermann Göhring here. The history of the camps, the prisoners as well as data on victims are the subjects of this text.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 92-107
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Czech