Josef Bubl News Today

The 81st anniversary of the deaths of seven paratroopers in a Prague church will be marked by a short wreath laying ceremony at the memorial fountain in Jephson Gardens on Sunday June 18 at 11am.

More than 70 years after the end of World War Two, new information is still coming out about the brave efforts that allied parachutists played in the Nazi occupied Czech lands. In the newly published book Foursquare: The Last Parachutist, George Bearfield explores the development and deployment of these special forces, with central focus dedicated to his grandfather, who was himself sent on a mission to Czechoslovakia in the final stages of the war. George Bearfield lives in Britain and does no...