Monument devoted to fallen soldiers of the Russian Liberation Army (ROA) also known as the Vlasov Army in Řeporyje district in Prague, Czech Republic. The 1st Infantry Division of the Russian Liberation Army came to the help of the Czech insurgents to support the Prague uprising against the German occupation which started on 5 May 1945. The monument designed by Czech visual artist David Černý was unveiled in Řeporyjské Square on 30 April 2020. The tall steel pillar is topped with a small statuette of a Soviet tank T-34 covered with a German helmet Stahlhelm, because the soldiers of the ROA use
Monument devoted to fallen soldiers of the Russian Liberation Army (ROA) also known as the Vlasov Army in Řeporyje district in Prague, Czech Republic. The 1st Infantry Division of the Russian Liberation Army came to the help of the Czech insurgents to support the Prague uprising against the German occupation which started on 5 May 1945. The monument designed by Czech visual artist David Černý was unveiled in Řeporyjské Square on 30 April 2020. The tall steel pillar is topped with a small statuette of a Soviet tank T-34 covered with a German helmet Stahlhelm, because the soldiers of the ROA used captured Soviet tanks and German Wehrmacht uniform.
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