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A partisan meeting in the Gaderska Valley during the Slovak National Rebellion

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A partisan meeting in the Gaderska Valley during the Slovak National Rebellion

A partisan meeting in the Gaderska Valley during the Slovak National Rebellion
A partisan meeting in the Gaderska Valley during the Slovak National Rebellion. This is a picture of the Stalin partisan unit. The group belonged to the Upper Nitra partisans, whose commander was Major A.S. Yegorov. First on the left is Rosicky, beside him is Bela Spitzer. Under the shelter, third from the right, is Janko Porges, fourth is Juraj Spitzer. Both of them were in the Novaky camp. Rosicky died badly, they killed him up above Novaky during the rebellion. The photograph was taken in the Gaderska Valley in October 1944 during the Slovak National Rebellion. The author of the photo is unknown.
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