PUBLISHING INSTITUTIONS
Delivered messages, distributed leaflets and hid partisans
Karla Šimková, née Šmídová, was born on 10 October, 1920 in Čunín in the Prostějov region. Her native house was and still stands at the end of the village bordering the forest. Together with her husband, Arnošt Šimek, they were hiding partisans during WW2 from the group Jermak-Porošin and from partisan group led by Josef Novák. Karla Šimková functioned also as a connection between partisan groups and distributed anti-Nazi leaflets biking throughout the region. After war she moved to Javorník with her husband and in Jesenice hospital she worked as a nurse until retirement. In 1976 she returned to Čunín, where she also lives in 2016.
Partisan hiding in a house in Čunín
Born on October 22, 1945, in Varnsdorf His parents arrived in the border region as "settlers" His father was an ardent communist, mother a Catholic Passed his ...
Born in Prague in 1920 Attended primary and secondary schools in Bratislava On November 17, 1939, he witnessed a raid by an SS unit 1939–1945, taking part in the anti-nazi ...
born March 6, 1942 1956–1959 – study at Matiční Grammar School in Ostrava 1959 – she was not admitted for study in Brno, although she had successfully passed the entrance ...
| Number of witnesses in database | 7189 |
| Number of published witnesses | 3999 |
| Number of registered researchers | 6346 |
| Number of photos | 53446 |
| Number of clips | 19167 |
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30/06/2017
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