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		Lidice (Liditz in German) is a village in former Czechoslovakia (now in the Czech Republic) which was completely destroyed by the Nazis during World War II.
		The Nazis chose this village because of its residents' known hostility to the occupation and because Lidice was suspected of harbouring local resistance partisans.
		Although the village of Lidice was destroyed completely, it was rebuilt after the war, in 1949.
	www.oobdoo.com /wikipedia/?title=Lidice (606 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Lidice
		Lidice LIDICE [Lidice], village, NW Czech Republic, in Bohemia.
		In reprisal for the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, the Germans liquidated (1942) Lidice by killing all the men, deporting all women and children, and razing the village to the ground.
		The tragedy of Lidice: Anthony Head describes the ways in which an atrocity has been commemorated, sixty years on.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Lidice (314 words)

	info
		Lidice was just one of many ordinary villages in central Bohemia and had existed since the 13th century.
		Despite the fact that Lidice had no involvement with the assaination the Gestapo found reason for revenge and chose the village for the brutal acts that they were to perform.
		Lidice's women and children are members od the Czech union of fighters for freedom.
	www.lidice.cz /obec/uvoduk.htm (673 words)

	The Murder of 82 Children from the Czech Village LIDICE in Chelmno
		The Murder of 82 Children from the Czech Village LIDICE in Chelmno
		The annihilation of the Czech town of Lidice is one of the most notorious instances of the Nazi practice of reprisal.
		The name of Lidice was expunged from all official records.
	www.zchor.org /lidice1.htm (587 words)

	::Lidice 1942::
		In June 1942, Lidice, a village in Czechoslovakia, ceased to exist.
		Lidice had been implicated in the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, the Nazi controller of Bohemia and Moravia, and Hitler’s order was given to “teach the Czechs a final lesson of subservience and humility”.
		Those men who lived in Lidice but who were on shift work at the local factories when the arrests were made, were rounded up later — a further 19 were shot.
	www.historylearningsite.co.uk /lidice_1942.htm (843 words)

	Nazis Liquidate Lidice (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The bodies of the men and boys over age 16 of Lidice, Czechoslovakia, murdered by the Nazis on June 10, 1942, in reprisal for the assassination of SS Leader Reinhard Heydrich.
		As a further reprisal, Hitler ordered the small Czech mining village of Lidice to be liquidated on the fake charge that it had aided the assassins.
		The village of Lidice was then destroyed building by building with explosives, then completely leveled until not a trace remained, with grain being planted over the flattened soil.
	www.historyplace.com /worldwar2/holocaust/h-lidice.htm (395 words)

	Lidice Childrens Memorial
		In 1942 the Nazis bombed the town of Lidice in revenge for the assassination of Heydrich.
		States '82 children of Lidice gassed by the Nazis in 1942'.
		Mom was quite moved by the memorial, the quietness of the field heightens the mood.
	homepage.mac.com /xstitch99/PhotoAlbum34.html (142 words)

	Living Prague - Trip to Lidice
		The town of Lidice (pronounced liditser), 20km north west of Prague, was an example of a regular Czech village.
		It is the monument to the Lidice children and more specifically the 82 children who never returned.
		It too was destroyed by explosives but, not before it was used to house the women and children on their way to being taken from the village on the evening of June 9th.
	www.livingprague.com /lidice.htm (1255 words)

	Lidice-memorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		of the remembrance of the town of Lidice and the suffering of
		The world’s symbol of all victims of war crimes.
		The "Lidice Area” was proclaimed a National cultural monument on March 30 1962 (A ČSR government resolution no.251/62).
	www.lidice-memorial.cz /default_en.aspx (85 words)

	Radio Prague: A Tale of Two Villages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		It is hard to imagine that until June 1942, this was a normal village, with farms, a church, a pub and a school.
		He realised that the Lidice tragedy could help to revive awareness of the real threat of occupation: what was needed was for the British public to identify with the villagers of Lidice.
		I watched the film together with the mayor of the village Frantisek Kolar whose mother was herself a survivor of the tragedy - and the director of the Lidice Memorial, Miroslav Cermak.
	archiv.radio.cz /english/lidice.phtml (3114 words)

	OpinionJournal - Featured Article
		They gunned down Lidice's 173 men in groups of 10, shipped the women to the Ravensbruck concentration camp and deported some of the remaining children to Germany.
		As with Lidice, Dujail was razed and its orchards bulldozed.
		Also like Lidice, the purpose of the massacre was not to dispense justice but to make an example of the villagers.
	www.opinionjournal.com /editorial/feature.html?id=110008059 (805 words)

	Alan Bush Music Trust - The Irish Première of 'Lidice'
		In her programme note on Lidice, Mrs Emer Bailey wrote: "No evidence was ever found to support the claim that the inhabitants of the Czech town of Lidice were in anyway involved in the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.
		Alan Bush was so horrified by this appalling tragedy that he composed Lidice in 1947 (with words by his wife and librettist, Nancy) for the Workers' Music Association Singers whom he conducted for many years.
		Here ranged along this shallow pit the men of Lidice once stood, and here their last glimpse of the world was this green curve of field and wood.
	www.alanbushtrust.org.uk /news/stories/story23.asp?room=News (682 words)

	Czechs mark 62nd anniversary of Lidice tragedy - Sify.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		All of Lidice's 191 men were executed after Nazi soldiers surrounded the village on June 10, 1942, and 82 children were killed in a mobile gas chamber while its women were sent to concentration camps.
		The entire village of 102 houses was razed by Nazi soldiers on the pretext that locals had collaborated with the Czech paratroopers who had mortally wounded Reinhard Heydrich, the acting Reichsprotektor of Bohemia and Moravia who ruled under a reign of terror.
		Nine Aryan-looking children, including Lidice's current Mayor Vaclav Zelenka, survived because they were sent to live with German families, as well as 143 women.
	sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=13497042 (339 words)

	Prague : Side Trips : Lidice \| Frommers.com
		Buses depart for Lidice at the bus stops across the street from the Diplomat Hotel near the Dejvická metro station (last stop on the Green A line).
		The Lidice Memorial Museum is a sobering monument to the town's martyred residents.
		Memorials in the "old" Lidice include a wooden cross marking the spot where the executed men were buried in a mass grave, and Lidice's old and new cemeteries (the old one was desecrated by the Nazis, who were looking for gold from the teeth of the dead).
	www.frommers.com /destinations/prague/0063020756.html (513 words)

	Shofar FTP Archives: places/czechoslovakia/lidice/lidice.01
		Lidice was the scene of a Nazi reprisal action.
		In 1941 Reinhard Heydrich was named Deputy Reich Protector for Bohemia and Moravia and began a reign of terror against civilians in the protectorate.
		Six days later the Nazis, alleging that the people of Lidice had aided the men who killed Heydrich, took savage vengeance on the villagers.
	www.vex.net /~nizkor/ftp.py?places/czechoslovakia/lidice/lidice.01 (205 words)

	Lidice 1985
		If one examines the linked pages of watercolor studies, it is not difficult to find those images which Nelson incorporated into the final oil medium.
		The generosity of the Hughes family and well as the warmth of the Lidice people.
		The Lidice journal is still in the collection of the artist.
	members.fortunecity.com /artmaze/lidice1.html (144 words)

	Democratic Veteran :: Lidice
		The intention of Memorial Lidice is to take care of permanent retainment of the extermination of town Lidice and the suffering of its residents who 10.6.1942 became the victims of the fascist violence and to keep the name of the town Lidice as a world symbol of all victims of war malefactions.
		Pala, roused the suspicions of the Kladno Gestapo that there was some connection between Heydrich's assassination and the Horák family in Lidice who had a son serving in the Czechoslovak army in Britain.
		At the orders of K. Frank 173 Lidice men were shot on that fateful day in the garden of the Horak farm.
	www.usndemvet.com /blog/archives/001240.html (1472 words)

	Museum Muses: Barton Lidice Benes and Justine Cooper
		Barton Lidicé Benes collects bits of rubbish and refuse left behind by celebrities and assembles them into his own whimsical cabinets of curiosity.
		Educated at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, Barton Lidicé Benes became internationally known in the 1980s as the "money artist” when he collaged recycled currency onto sculptural and flat forms.
		Benes has spent much of the last thirty-five years filling his West Village apartment with an array of objects ranging from the macabre to the fantastic: dead snakes, a purse made from a frog, one of Hitler’s spoons, voodoo dolls and African masks.
	www7.nationalacademies.org /arts/Museum_Muses_Main_Page.html (351 words)

	Google Earth Community: Site of the Lidice Massacre
		The entire population was rounded up, and all men over sixteen years of age were put in a barn.
		The children were taken to the Gneisenau concentration camp, where they were sorted by racial criteria, and those deemed suitable for 'Aryanization' were shipped to Germany, the fates of many of these children remain unknown.
		The great joy many German war criminals felt during their actions is something they would not remember after the war.
	bbs.keyhole.com /ubb/showthreaded.php/Cat/0/Number/64538/an/0/page/0 (417 words)

	LookSmart's Furl - View Item - Saddam's Lidice - The dictator's trial reveals a telling historical parallel - ...
		Rated 3 in History by paulfauth on Mar 8, 2006 at 23:26:56 GMT.
		Czech resistance had assassinated deputy SS chief Reinhard Heydrich in Prague, and Adolf Hitler ordered Heydrich's successor to "wade through blood" to find the killers.
		In July 1982, Saddam Hussein was nearly killed there when gunmen opened fire on his motorcade.
	www.furl.net /item.jsp?id=7435936 (499 words)

	telescreen.org: The Murder of Lidice
		On June 10, 1942, the German Government announced with pride that its specially selected murderers had destroyed the small village of Lidice, Czecho-Slovakia; killed every man and fifty-two women, driven the surviving women to concentration camps, and forced the children into so-called educational institutions.
		Two days after the news of Lidice reached America, the Writers’ War Board, at its regular meeting, resolved to do everything it could to keep the name and memory of Lidice from ever being forgotten.
		She answered with a long, dramatic narrative poem,, “The Murder of Lidice,” part of which is herewith published, by special arrangement with Life, which is publishing a large extract from the poem in its current issue.
	vidiot.typepad.com /telescreen/2004/06/the_murder_of_l.html (1501 words)

	World War II in Ukraine: Kortelisy (Ukraine), Lidice (Czechoslovakia) & Oradour-sur-Glane (France): Razed Villages
		Kortelisy (Ukraine), Lidice (Czechoslovakia) and Oradour-sur-Glane (France): Razed Villages
		The German war on the civilian population in Ukraine was ruthless.
		The entire world heard about the total destruction of the Czech village of Lidice and the killing of all the men in its population of 400 on June 10, 1942.
	ukrhistory.tripod.com /page-20.html (864 words)

	Barton Lidice Benes on artnet
		Find works of art, auction results & sale prices of artist Barton Lidice Benes at galleries and auctions worldwide.
		New Works by Barton Lidice Benes, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND.
		Barton Lidice Benes: Curiosa, Lennon Weinberg, Inc., New York (solo)
	www.artnet.com /artist/665501/Barton_Lidice_Benes.html (315 words)

	Lidice-memorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Posláním Památníku Lidice je péče o trvalé uchování vzpomínky
		na vyhlazení obce Lidice a utrpení jejích občanů,
		"Areál Lidice" byl prohlášen kulturní památkou 30.3.1962 (Usnesení vlády ČSR č.
	www.lidice-memorial.cz (28 words)

	Lidice
		This page is made, that we never forget the little village Lidice who get wipt out of the landmark, by german ss-troups.
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	groups.msn.com /Lidice (50 words)

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