Guts & Glory: The War Train that Shaped a Nation

Sun, May 15 2022

1:00pm - 8:00pm

Midwest Genealogy Center

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Midwest Genealogy Center Branch

2018 marked the 100th anniversary of the formation of Czechoslovakia and this exhibit commemorates this momentous event. It tells the story of Czech and Slovak Legions and the amazing account of their trek via railway across Siberia during World War I.

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