Events tagged with "international students day"

Historical Events tagged with "international students day"

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Czech Students Executed Amid Anti-Nazi Protests

November 17th, 1939 85 years ago

In response to anti-Nazi demonstrations sparked by Jan Opletal's death, nine Czech students were executed. This led to the closure of all Czech universities and the detention of over 1,200 students, who were sent to concentration camps. The event highlighted the fierce opposition to Nazi occupation in Czechoslovakia.