Started preparations for the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the battle of Kalinovka
the other day Sborno was visited by the delegation of the Czech Republic, headed by the Consul General of the Czech Republic Pavel Pawns and a representative of the Ministry of defence of the Czech Republic Pavel FLEK.The main purpose of the visit was to assess the state of preparations for the centennial celebration of the battle of Zborov. In 1985ðîö³ on the battlefield was constructed mass grave, which was visiphone from the earth and lined with wooden beams. At the burial site has installed the plate with the inscription: "Here on the old Slavic lands under Zboriv, sleep the sons of Czechoslovakia that died for freedom, for peace, for a better future of all Slavic peoples, July 2, 1917. Eternal glory". With the aim of preserving the historical memory, good neighbourliness and celebration of 100 years since the memorial for the Czech and Ukrainian peoples events of the battle of Zborov and the beginning of the formation of the Czech troops at the burial place of the Czech soldiers are already underway reconstructio repair work. The workshop participants examined the samples of the granite table with the names of the dead heroes of the Czech and outlined the amount of work that must be done in the near future, namely: to provide workers with a stone to produce the project documentation and make an electrical connection. The participants of the meeting discussed a number of organizational issues on holding events to honor the memory of fallen Czechoslovakian soldiers and tentatively scheduled the date – July 2 this year. Reference: the Battle of the Czechoslovak and Austro-German forces took place on 2 July 1917 near the village of Kalynivka district of Zboriv in Ternopil region during the First world war. As a result of the Russian-Czechoslovak troops of the Austro-German troops away from the river Strips. Were captured 62 officers, about 4 thousand soldiers captured 20 guns and many other weapons of the enemy. Died 190 Czechoslovak soldiers, the names of most of which are unknown. As part of the Czechoslovak brigade fought the glorious figure of the world level: the sculptor Karel Kotrba, writers: Jaroslav Kratochv?l, franti?ek Cup. Frantisek Splints, as well as the future President of Czechoslovakia, Ludwig Freedom. In may 1992 from Prague to Zborov came the funeral car", which brought the remains of the unknown soldier and the earth with fraternal burial Home. They were placed in the wall of the old city Hall white monument to Jan HUS in the Czech capital. This was reported in the Ternopil regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
