| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | AWM2019.22.275 |
| Collection number | PR85/352 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Newspaper cutting |
| Physical description | 9 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | 1973 |
| Conflict |
Period 1970-1979 Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Newspaper relating to Antonin Horcicka, 9 August 1973
Description
Newspaper relating to the Second World War internment and post-war life of Antonin Horcicka, Sydney, 9 August 1973.
This file contains an incomplete copy of "The Advance" [pages 1-8 and 25-32] published on 9 August 1973. A community newspaper distributed across the local government area of Fairfield in Sydney, this edition of "The Advance" includes an article on local resident Antonin Horcicka, who recalls his capture by the Gestapo in 1940, internment at Dachau Concentration Camp, escape from the camp shortly before its liberation by US forces on 29 April 1945, and early post-war life in Australia.
This edition of "The Advance" has been reproduced with the permission of News Corp Australia.