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Češnjice. Petru Držaju

Češnjice. Petru Držaju

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Monument to doctor Peter Držaj and 17 fallen comrades. The monument was erected by the Clinical Center of Dr. Peter Držaj Hospital on 4 October 1975 and is the work of sculptor Janez Pirnat. The monument is equipped with the emblem of the Path of Memory of the NOB community of Kamnik.

In Češnjice there were in 1944 the district committee of the KPS, the regional committee of the OF Tuhinj and the elementary school. On 25 December the Germans attacked Šlandrovo and Zidanškovo brigade, burned half of the villages, shot and burned four houses, and took the others to internment.

EŠD 16932

Guide along the Path of Memory of the NOB community of Kamnik, 1988
pp. 34–35.

Guide along partisan trails, Ljubljana: Borec, 1978, p. 213 (as
the year of discovery noted 1976).

Peter Držaj.
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  • Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#3420) (091083fe-1e5e-43c1-b8e1-ef7ce988560e) — Partizanstvo.si — Partizanski spomeniki (#3420)

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Na severnem robu vasi Češnjica, zahodno od hiše št. 19, nad cesto skozi vas, ki se tu razcepi v dva kolovoza.

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