The monument to the fallen soldiers of the Ukrainian Galician Army in Jablonne v Podjestedi in Northern Bohemia, Czech Republic.


The monument to the fallen soldiers of the Ukrainian Galician Army in Jablonne v Podjestedi in Northern Bohemia, Czech Republic. The monument designed by Ukrainian sculptor Mykhailo Brynsky was erected in 1921 by the soldiers of the Ukrainian Galician Army interned here from 1919 to 1921 after the Polish-Ukrainian War of 1918 and 1919. The monument is decorated by a statue of a kobzar, an itinerant Ukrainian bard, playing a kobza, a Ukrainian folk music instrument. The monument is located next to the cemetery of Russian POWs from the time of First World War. At least 30 soldier of the Ukrainian Galician Army are also buried at this cemetery.


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