HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago

Germans collecting church bells to smelt down for the war effort. Libeň Bridge, Prague, July 1942

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Germans collecting church bells to smelt down for the war effort. Libeň Bridge, Prague, July 1942

HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago

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It would be neat to collect scrap metal from battlefields to make a symbol of peace and complete the circle.
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