indypendenthistory:On 2 July 1942, most of the children of Lidice, a small village in what was the
indypendenthistory: On 2 July 1942, most of the children of Lidice, a small village in what was then Czechoslovakia, were handed over to the Łódź Gestapo office. Those 82 children were then transported to the extermination camp at Chełmno 70 kilometers away. There they were gassed to death. This remarkable sculpture by by Marie Uchytilová commemorates them. (via Remember Lidice ~ Kuriositas) -- source link