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Born in Rajnochovice, Kroměříž District, in 1929
Spent her childhood in the Koliby community
The family supported the guerrillas of the 1st Jan Žižka Czechoslovak Brigade
Uncle František Řepka and cousin Vladimír Řepka joined the guerrillas
Chief of the ...
born 27 April 1927 in Palkovice
her uncle František Bílek was a parliamentary deputy of the National Assembly
her father helped German anti-Fascists who had escaped from concentration camps in Germany
the family joined in the Communist resistance during the ...
born September 10, 1919 in Pardubice
arrested November 17, 1939 in Prague as a university student of chemistry
from November 18, 1939 to April 20, 1942 detained in the concentration camp Sachsenhausen
after his release working in a dairy in Pardubice
after ...
born 7th January 1925 in Svébohov
while at grammar school in Litovel, became commander of Section II of the Czechoslovak Youths Union resistance group
28th August 1944, arrested by the Gestapo
imprisoned in the Olomouc "garňák" [military prison], at Kounice ...
born April 8, 1924 in a Jewish family in Žilina in Slovakia
as an illegal plumber's apprentice when the Slovak State was declared
interned in a camp in Žilina
after the outbreak of the Slovak National Uprising in the army for a short time, fighting against the ...
born June 28, 1923 in Hostivice near Prague in the then Czechoslovakia
June 16, 1941 – planned escape to the foreign army in Great Britain
June 17, 1941 – arrested near Velké Karlovice at the border between Slovakia and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia ...
Born on 7. 4. 1924 in Ústí nad Orlicí
1936 – the family departed to the town of Shakhty in the Soviet Union (Rostov area)
1941 – was held in internment camps in Rostov, Moscow, Novgorod, Oranka and in a Gulag in Aktyubinsk
16. 6. 1942 – joined the army in the ...
born 14 January 1924 in Olomouc
childhood in Šumperk
witnessed the German inhabitants of Šumperk attacking the local Czech minority
after the Munich Agreement, the family fled from Šumperk
January 1943, assigned to forced labour at the AEG factory in Berlin ...
apprenticeship in the Waltrovka works
member of the illegal group “Communist youth”
arrest and transport to Mauthausen ...
native of Carpathian Ruthenia, born 1919
1940, fled to the USSR
imprisoned in Soviet labour camps
Czechoslovak battalion in Buzuluk
fought at Kiev, Dukla, and other places
anti-aircraft artillery, quartermaster
after the war, settled down in northern ...