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Nick Danger · « **Reply #85650 on:** November 15, 2014, 02:53:07 PM »

Belgian troops stand with their dog drawn cannons on their way to the Western Front. [1914]

A professional “rat catcher” showing off his kill. [1904]

bradistani · « **Reply #85651 on:** November 15, 2014, 03:25:09 PM »

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Mr Anabolic · « **Reply #85654 on:** November 15, 2014, 03:39:56 PM »

Quote from: The_Punisher on November 15, 2014, 02:02:49 PM

it's really amazing......gotta love science.....it's gonna be many decades before men set foot on Mars, unless they want a one-way trip there..

Unfortunately, I do not think that will happen in our lifetimes.

DroppingPlates · « **Reply #85655 on:** November 15, 2014, 03:44:05 PM »

Quote from: bradistani on November 15, 2014, 03:25:09 PM

Coach' gym of peace?

bradistani · « **Reply #85656 on:** November 15, 2014, 03:45:22 PM »

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bradistani · « **Reply #85658 on:** November 15, 2014, 04:06:14 PM »

On 2 July 1942, most of the children of Lidice, a small village in what was then Czechoslovakia, were then transported to the extermination camp at Chełmno 70 kilometers away. There they were gassed to death. This remarkable sculpture by by Marie Uchytilová commemorates them.

http://www.lidice-memorial.cz/mchild_history_en.aspx

Nick Danger · « **Reply #85659 on:** November 15, 2014, 06:41:26 PM »

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Nick Danger · « **Reply #85663 on:** November 15, 2014, 06:46:12 PM »

Nick Danger · « **Reply #85664 on:** November 15, 2014, 06:47:07 PM »

Nick Danger · « **Reply #85665 on:** November 15, 2014, 06:48:23 PM »

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Nick Danger · « **Reply #85667 on:** November 15, 2014, 09:28:00 PM »

gmflex · « **Reply #85668 on:** November 15, 2014, 09:46:44 PM »

Quote from: herne on November 15, 2014, 12:16:37 PM

Wow

catracho · « **Reply #85669 on:** November 15, 2014, 09:47:42 PM »

Quote from: bradistani on November 15, 2014, 04:06:14 PM

On 2 July 1942, most of the children of Lidice, a small village in what was then Czechoslovakia, were then transported to the extermination camp at Chełmno 70 kilometers away. There they were gassed to death. This remarkable sculpture by by Marie Uchytilová commemorates them.

http://www.lidice-memorial.cz/mchild_history_en.aspx

Great post! Thank's for posting the link. Tragic and touching story behind the monument.