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6. 6. 1944 - Overlord

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The Second world war 1939 - 1945 (2419)

List of witnesses


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Miroslav Fišer (1925) video clip available

Born on January 14, 1925, in Rychvald Enrolled in the Wehrmacht in 1943 Assigned to the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) Served on a ship that escorted merchant vessels After his vessel was sunk by the Allies, he joined the French partisans Joined the ... arrows 


Miroslav Hladil (1919)

born 1919 in Brno 1940, escaped from the Protectorate through Slovakia and Hungary to France joined the Czechoslovak army took part in the siege of Dunkirk during the war: ranked as senior officer cadet, after the war: first lieutenant, after 1989: promoted ... arrows 


Ing. Oto Horovič (1922 - 2004)

he was born on December 24th 1922 in Nove Zamky town in Slovakia he attended the high school in Bratislava town, found his first job there too in 1940 he decided to ran away from Slovakia he got captured in Italy and spent three years in concentration camp he ... arrows 


Hanuš Korda (1917)

born 2nd November 1917 in Prague, from a wealthy Jewish family 1937 - studied in Denmark 1938 - moved to Britain, persuaded his parents to also emigrate went through several jobs before the war started joined the Czechoslovak army assigned to No 311 Bombing ... arrows 


Hanuš Kotek

born in Teplice father was of Jewish origin, carried out trade with knitted goods, mother came from a baker’s family in Jičín attended German schools fled to Great Britain via Poland shortly after the occupation enlisted in the Czechoslovak army in Great ... arrows 


Colonel (ret.) Jaroslav Krob (1910 - 2006)

born October 10th 1910 in his youth lived in Habesh in Africa for 10 years military service in 1937 1938 joined the export department of the Baťa company, works in Romania, the Middle East and Egypt 1939 sales representative in Belgrade helped organize ... arrows 


Josef Liška (1923) video clip available

born in 1924 in Nošovice, North Moravia in December 1942, had to join the Wehrmacht deserted with the help of French guerrillas fought in the siege of Dunkerque in 1964, communists confiscated his inn finished his university studies lives in Baška ... arrows 


Colonel (ret.) Otmar Malíř (1923) video clip available

Born on September 15, 1923, in Prostřední Suchá (today Havířov) As a soldier of the Afrikakorps, he fought in Tunisia and Libya Was captured in Tunisia by the Brits Joined the Pioneer Corps, where he was a delivery man He was a driver of an armored vehicle in ... arrows 


Sergeant (ret.) Robert Mazurek (1925)

born in Závada on March 5, 1925 became a locksmith drafted to the army in 1942, first to Český Těšín, then with the Wehrmacht to the French town of Metz where he went through military training captured by the Scottish in Bayeux on June 18, 1944 (after the ... arrows 


Captain (ret.) Oldřich Pich (1925) video clip available

born in Životice in 1925 in autumn 1943 drafted to the wehrmacht in the 21st Panzer-Division experienced the landing in Normandy for several days hiding in caves in France passed through POW camps in Saint-Amand-Montrond and in Bourges joined the Polish ... arrows 


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