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August 1968 Traditional Geocache

Hidden : 1/5/2011
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

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Geocache Description:

DBAJTE O ZELEN! POZRI SA NA SPOILER PRED ODLOVOM!
Pri odlove budte opatrni a kesku ukladajte podla spojlera!
DO NOT DEVASTATE GREEN! LOOK AT THE SPOILER!
Be careful when you caching and place cache according to spoiler!

Keska je venovaná spomienke na udalosti v auguste roku 1968.
Cache is dedicated to the memory of the incident in August 1968.

SK V noci z 20. na 21. 8. 1968 vtrhla na územie Ceskoslovenska Sovietska okupacná armáda a armády Varšavského paktu. Úsilie Cechov a Slovákov o reformu komunistického systému bolo zarazené.

Pocet obetí vpádu komunistických armád do CSSR v auguste 1968 bolo 90 mrtvych, 302 tazko zranených, 532 lahko zranených a 172 intervenovaných, zadrzaných a unesených.
Na tomto námestí dna 21.8.1968 o 13. hodine, vojaci sovietskych vojsk nachádzajúci sa na tankoch c. 622 a 638 spustili strelbu do protestujúcich obcanov. Pri strelbe bol usmrtený 19-rocný Jozef Bonk, tazko zranených bolo 6 osôb a lahko 8 osôb.

Pamätnú tabulu dali na tomto mieste umiestnit obcania mesta Poprad, rodina Jozefa Bonka a Svetové zdruzenie bývalých ceskoslovenských politických väznov.

EN On the night of 20 to 21.8.1968 invaded the territory of Czechoslovakia, the Soviet occupation army and the Warsaw Pact armies. Czechs and Slovaks efforts to reform the communist system was astounded.

Number of victims of communist invasion of armies into Czechoslovakia in August 1968 was 90 dead, 302 seriously injured, 532 lightly injured and 172 intervened, arrested and abducted. On this square on the 13th o'clock day 21.8.1968, the soldiers of Soviet troops located at tanks No. 622 and No.638 started shooting into the protesting citizens. By shooting was killed 19-year old Joseph Bonk, there was seriously injured 6 people and 8 people easily.

Memorial plaque put on the spot to place the citizens of the town of Poprad, the family of Joseph Bonk and World Association of Former Czechoslovak political prisoners. 13.5.2011 nova cache na novom mieste/ new cache at the new place.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

FX: cerpubq zrqmv orgbabilz fgycvxbz n cybgbz, ivfvz RA: gur genafvgvba orgjrra gur pbapergr cvyyne naq gur srapr, V unat

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)