Organizer
Město Plzeň
April 22, 2024
The online Convoy of Liberty registration has been closed due to its capacity. Thank you for undestanding.
April 21, 2024
Happy heavenly 100th birthday to the veteran of the 17e bataillon de fusiliers belges and liberator of the Western Bohemina, Valére Gustin. Valére past away in November 2022. Lest we forget!
April 17, 2024
Kathleen Lemmons Hoffman remembers her father, who liberated the western Bohemia. The Liberation Festival Pilsen remains the celebration of the liberation of Pilsen by allied troops, celebration of freedom and hope. Memories of those, who liberated Pilsen in May 1945, will be brought by their descendents. Kathleen Lemmons Hoffman, the…
March 26, 2024
At the beginning of May, Pilsen will experience an exceptional atmosphere. From May 3 to 6, historic military vehicles, authentic military camps, hospitals, field posts or kitchens will occupy the city center to commemorate the end of World War II and the liberation of the city by the American army.…
March 5, 2024
A year ago, Richard Pieper, liberator, veteran and member of the 97th Infantry Division, passed away at the age of 99. Richard enlisted in the US Army in 1943 at the age of 19. He was in his first year of college. As he previously informed, he was originally trained…
February 19, 2024
The retired Brigadier General Miroslav Štandera was born on October 5, 1918 in Prague. His mother died when he was 10 years old and thus he grew up with only his father and three siblings. They lived in Dobruška nearby Nové Město nad Metují. Miroslav studied typography but has never…