New Findings on the Genocide of the Roma and Sinti

Presentation and discussion of the results of archaeological research in Lety u Písku

 

Guest Speaker: Pavel Vařeka

 

19 November 2019

Pavel Vařeka,  the head of the Department of Archaeology of the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, will present the results of the ongoing research at the site of the former concentration camp in Lety and the surrounding area.

In the meantime, Pavel Vařeka and his team published a detailed analysis of all the findings at the Lety u Písku camp in a Czech-language publication Svědectví archeologie o tzv. cikánském táboře v Letech (Testimony of Archeology about the so called Gypsy camp in Lety), published by the Museum of Romani Culture in Brno in 2022. You can buy the publication here.