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 January 6, 1929 in the village of Staré Hory 1935 – 1940 attended elementary school in Považská Bystrica since 1940 studied at the Salesian Grammar School in Šaštín ...
born on January 2, 1931 in Tvrdošín, in Orava region attended elementary school in his native town 1941 began studying at grammar school in Dolný Kubín, later transferred to ...
born in 1932 in Hlohovec studied at grammar school in Hlohovec strongly affected by generous help of his father during the WWII and his involvement in the Slovak National ...
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03/09/2017, Tisková zpráva Post Bellum
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23/08/2017
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30/06/2017
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