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Město Plzeň
April 5, 2023
The liberator of southwestern Bohemia and 2nd Infantry Division WWII veteran Herman Geist turns 98! We wish you a Happy Birthday and all the best!
October 8, 2023
Happy 96th Heavenly Birthday to Hubert Rauw, liberator of the Western Bohemia, our friend, great and humble gentleman, member of the Belgian 17th Fusilier Battalion. Lest we forget!
April 13, 2023
Every year, the Ladislav Sutnar Gallery reminds us of the importance of Czech-American relations within the Liberation Festival Pilsen events. This year, on April 12 at 6 p.m., an international student exhibition will be officially opened in honor of the work and legacy of Pilsen native Ladislav Sutnar. The exhibition…
October 13, 2023
Happy Heavenly 102nd Birthday to Robert Muthersbaugh, WWII veteran, hero, liberator of Pilsen and Western Bohemia, member of the 16th Armored Division. Robert passed away in July. Lest we forget!
April 13, 2023
On May 4, a tree of freedom will be planted in front of the U Matoušů farmhouse. The event is connected with a historical event that took place here on May 4, 1945 at the very end of the Second World War. Barbora Raisová hung the Czechoslovak flag on a massive linden tree in…
October 19, 2023
The RAF fighter pilot Karel Pavlík was born in Pilsen 105 years ago. Karel Pavlík was trained to be a letter painter. He escaped from the occupied homeland via Poland to France, after its capitulation to England. On May 5, 1942, as a pilot of the 313th Czechoslovak fighter squadron, he was…