The last days of the German occupation and the first days of freedom in Barchov near Nové Bydžov

The Second World War was one of the most difficult periods that befell our nation. In some ways it was similar to the realities of the previous world conflict, but in many ways it trumped it, both in material and human losses. However, the village of Barchov itself was spared the bloodiest things, as Václav Horyna writes in his work "Vlastivéda Královéhradecka. Cultural and economic picture of the district": "The direct intervention of the Nazis...