The Second world war 1939 - 1945 (6417)
Born February 2, 1913 in Libánovka in Volhynia
Was drafted in 1933 to the 8th uhlan regiment in Cracow
During the war, the family saved the life of a Jewish girl Minďa – Milka (later married as Sobotková)
They adopted Minďa as their own daughter and ...
born on 25th January 1921 in Klučárky near Mukachevo
1939, escaped to USSR
arrested and sentenced to labor camp in Belomorsk
1943, joined the Czechoslovak forces in Buzuluk
1943, transferred to the 5th reserve company, with which he traveled to ...
born April 30, 1938 in Horní Lipov
German national
childhood in Domašov (now part of Bělá pod Pradědem)
his father was in the Wehrmacht
the family was not included in the deportation of Germans
in 1948 forcibly relocated to the Třebíč region
five months ...
born November 28, 1924 in the Piešťany district in Slovakia
his parents went to work in Argentina, he was brought up by his grandmother
Catholic education
bishop grammar school in Trnava, teaching institute, theological seminary in Svätý Kríž
Action K
spent ...
born on 5 June 1928 in Hať in the Hlučín area
witnessed the annexation of the Hlučín area by the Third Reich in October 1938
his father was drafted to the Wehrmacht in 1942; was killed in action in 1944
in January 1945 Erich himself was drafted to the ...
born in Slaný in 1929
1937: became a Boy Scout
1940: disbandment of the Boy Scout organization
experienced the takeover of their clubhouses by Germans during WWII
arrests and interrogations of Boy Scout leaders
formation of the illegal Scout organization ...
1929, born in Přerov
father in the resistance group Defence of the Nation
father arrested by Gestapo, died during WW2
mother arrested and sent to Auschwitz - she survived WW2
husband Pavel Bošek and their son - interrogated by State Security ...
born July 4, 1924 in Olšanka in eastern Volhynia
1944 – mobilized for the Red Army
February 16, 1944 – joined the newly formed 1st Czechoslovak Army corps, 2nd paradesant brigade, 2nd battalion, 6th company
training in Yefremov and Proskurov
1944 – fighting ...
Václav Bouzek was born in the village Maslenka in 1923, he is a Volynian Czech
he underwent training in Lucko, later in Romania and Bukovina
he was wounded during the fights at the Dukla Pass. Having recovered he was transferred back to the front in Slovakia, he ...
born in Volynia in Poland on January 3, 1924
witness of establishing Soviet collective farms in Volynia
member of Czechoslovak Svoboda Army, the witness was an infantryman (machine gunner)
took part in the fights at Makhnovka
wounded in the battle of the ...