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Město Plzeň
July 13, 2024
George Thompson, US WWII veteran, member of the 16th Armored Division, liberator of the City of Pilsen, our friend, passed away. Lest we forgot!
July 12, 2024
Happy 99th Heavenly birthday to José Schindfessel, hero and liberator of the city of Pilsen, membert of the Belgian 17th Rifle Battalion He passed away 7 years ago. Lest we forget!
June 13, 2024
The city of Pilsen participated in the 80th anniversary of D-Day in France from 5 to 9 June 2024. This largest landing operation in military history, which began in Normandy on June 6, 1942, marked the beginning of the liberation of Western Europe from Nazism. Representatives of the West Bohemian…
June 13, 2024
Happy heave 99th birthday of the liberator of the city of Pilsen and southwest Bohemia, a wonderful and modest person, a friend, James Herbert Cavanaugh Duncan, a member of Company F, 38th Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. James passed away on April 1, 2022. Lest we forget!
June 6, 2024
Today we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy. Allied veterans participate attend the ceremonies. Among them veterans, who participated in the liberation of southwestern Bohemia or whose families come from Czechoslovakia. They represent the following units of the US Army – 16th Armored Division, 4th Armored…
June 5, 2024
For the celebrations commemorating the 80th anniversary of the landing of the Allies on the coast of France in World War II, 35 historic military vehicles of the US Army and a group of about 100 people living hitory clubs are heading to Normandy from Pilsen. Deputy Mayor Lucie Kantorová will…