PUBLISHING INSTITUTIONS
I’d be ashamed if I hadn’t signed Charter 77 back then
Karel Šling was born on 29 April 1945 in London. After the war his father Otto Šling took part in the political renewal of Czechoslovakia and became the regional secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia in Brno. In 1946 the witness returned to Czechoslovakia when his mother was repatriated. His father was falsely accused and condemned in a show trial and executed by the Communists in December 1952. The family was persecuted, and Karel and his brother were placed in several children's homes. When their mother was released from prison in January 1953, the family was forced to withdraw into the seclusion of the Eagle Mountains. After attending secondary mining school, Karel Šling graduated from the University of Economics in Prague. He worked at Obuna and then after signing Charter 77 at the Water Works and the Prague Water Works. In 1984 he emigrated to England; he is thrice married and has two daughters and a son.
How State Security arrested him and his brother in 1950
born on July 14, 1931 in Rosice in the Chrudim district helping partisans during WWII member of Boy Scouts since 1945 production and distribution of anti-communist ...
born on May 30, 1937 in Mosty, a district of Český Těšín difficult childhood in a very poor family joined the Church of Brethren (Církev bratrská) by the end of 1940‘s ...
born on 3 July 1960 in Teplice between 1979 and 1984 studied at the Antonín Zápotocký Military Academy in Brno between 1984 and 1988 commander-in-chief of the ammunition ...
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