UNRRA, set up in November 1943, gave the post-war Czechoslovak Government the economic stability and breathing space required to proclaim the building of Lidice a NATIONAL initiative

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UNRRA, set up in November 1943, provided the post-war Czechoslovak Government with the economic stability & breathing space required to proclaim the building of Lidice a NATIONAL initiative

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The Valley of Light - painted in commemoration of - 6th September 1942

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Hans Jelinek 🇦🇹🇺🇸 (b. 21.8.1910)
'The Last Walk' (c. 1943)
from the series 'The Story of Lidice'
Wood engraving
12.7 x 10.2 cm

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Drew my Roblox Avatar! (Salidice)

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As you enjoy this lovely spring day, think of the Czech villagers of who never saw another day:

innocent civilians murdered by the Nazis 9-10 June 1942 in reprisal for the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich

https://t.co/nQUmBOEzs7

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Great news that Stoke-on-Trent will be raising the Czech flag from public buildings on the 10th June, as a mark of solidarity and fellowship with the city's friends in Lidice
https://t.co/vFBbTuJqss

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In the heart of Stoke-on-Trent, the Legacy Garden celebrates the international legacy of the Lidice Shall Live campaign. to support and find out more. Share the good news and win a stunning limited edition of Grandad Sleeping in The Sun.

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1962 Czechoslovak stamp for 20th anniversary of Nazi destruction of Lidice, 9-10 June 1942

The now standard motifs of grieving parent, with child & rose representing new life & hope. The British group created a rose garden

https://t.co/DvcBQSxQUm

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Come along to the planting of the Messenger of Hope, a fabulous gift from the community of to the people of & an inspirational message of regeneration for all. Tues 20th at 2pm outside the Victoria Hall, Hanley.

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"It is clear that has not died: it lives on in the hearts of the people of at least. From now on, Stoke-on-Trent will forever in the heart of every Czech citizen". Give a big thumbs up when Key to Lidice is presented tomorrow

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Lots of great events/projects coming up regards 2017/18 in Look out for some fantastic inspirational times!

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"#Lidice has risen from the ashes - a symbol of the common need for all the peoples of the world to live together in &

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Barnett Stross - leader of founder of rose garden and art collection awarded the Freedom of on 21st June 1957.

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