HISTORY IN THE NEWS
Jun 11, 2020
2 minutes
Prague confirms graves misuse
ork to renovate Prague’s tourist district has uncovered paving stones made from Jewish headstones, confirming suspicions that the nation’s former communist regime looted graveyards for building materials. The practice took place at sites including the landmark Wenceslas Square, which was repaved in 1987 to coincide with a visit by then-Soviet
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