Photograph of a (Yiddish) note, written in pencil, found in the clothes of a female corpse, during an exhumation carried out in October 1944, at the mass murder site of Jews near the village of Antanase, near the town of Obeliai, Rokiskis District, Lithuania. It reads: “My dearest, Before I die, I am writing a few words, We are about to die, five thousand innocent people, They are cruelly shooting us, Kisses to you all, Mira…”



Farewell note

250.000 Czechoslovak citizens protesting against surrender. Women shouted, "We´ll give you our sons, give them weapons!" A few hours after the protests president Beneš announced the mobilization (Prague, 23rd September 1938).