Galician Traces

A Photographic Document of Eastern European Judaica by Charles Burns

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Zakliczyn
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During the course of World War I the Austro-Hungarian government constructed military cemeteries throughout Galicia.  The cemetery in Zakliczyn was one of these cemeteries; however, it was unique in that it was the sole location that contained only the remains of fallen Jewish members of the Habsburg military forces.
     

Last updated on Tuesday, 29 January 2008


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