Lety u Písku (exhibition) Historical background Initially, from August 8, 1940, the Lety camp was a labour camp, later (January 1, 1942) it functioned… Continue reading “Lety u Písku (exhibition)”…
Lety u Písku (memorial) Historical background Also see below. Description of commemoration Inscriptions On the grassy square, there is an Orthodox cross (on the… Continue reading “Lety u Písku (memorial)”…
Hodonin u Kunštatu (memorial in a forest) Historical background Description of commemoration The memorial was erected on the initiative of the Museum of Romani Culture in Brno.… Continue reading “Hodonin u Kunštatu (memorial in a forest)”…
Hodonin u Kunštatu (camp) Historical background Intensified action against Gypsies in the German Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (from 1939) took place in 1942.… Continue reading “Hodonin u Kunštatu (camp)”…
Hodonin u Kunštatu (memorial stone) Historical background See: below Description of commemoration A memorial stone on the site of the former social rehabilitation and education… Continue reading “Hodonin u Kunštatu (memorial stone)”…
Černovice The Czech Republic Historical background See: below Description of commemoration This is a commemoration of the burial place of over 70 prisoners… Continue reading “Černovice The Czech Republic”…
Hrastina Croatia Historical background On April 24, 1945, the Germans captured 43 German Sinti who had fled to Croatia and tried to… Continue reading “Hrastina Croatia”…
Podgorica (memorial) Czarnogóra Historical background The Partisans of Gorica Memorial (Spomenik Partizanu Borcu), located on the Gorica Hill in the capital of the… Continue reading “Podgorica (memorial) Czarnogóra”…
Bosnia and Herzegovina Donja Gradina Historical background Today’s border between Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina is the Sava River. Near Jasenovac the river forms a… Continue reading “Bosnia and Herzegovina Donja Gradina”…
Wien (memorial, Franklinstrasse) Historical background Vienna’s 21st district had attracted Gypsies of various groups before, but it was recorded that in 1920 many… Continue reading “Wien (memorial, Franklinstrasse)”…
Salzburg-Maxglan (memorial) Historical background Salzburg-Maxglan Description of commemoration The memorial is located on the site of the former Salzburg-Maxglan labour… Continue reading “Salzburg-Maxglan (memorial)”…