Marie Uchytilová-Kučová was born in Kralovice, Czechoslovakia, on the 17th of January, 1924. On her own initiative, in the early 1960s, she decided to create a lasting monument in remembrance of all child victims of war, modelled on the children of Lidice.
Day: 2 June 2022
Lidice – The First Violation of the Village – 4th June 1942
Eyewitness accounts recall the truck full of troops peeling off the main road from Prague to Kladno, racing into the village, ejecting residents from their homes, and immediately lining them up for identification.