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born 15th September 1927 in the village of Ravarino, Italy
partisan resistance against the German army
took part in the fighting at Modena
1951, emigrated to Czechoslovakia
employed in forestry, agriculture and the industry
accepted Czechoslovak citizenship ...
trained as an industrial locksmith, higher school of industry, departure to Brno
member of the resistance movement “Union of the Czechoslovak Youth”
1943 school-leaving exam and departure to Prague as “technical juvenile”
liaison man between the Prague and the ...

he was born on September 13th 1923 in Charváty village
in June of 1943 got arrested for suspicion of collaboration with the resistance group
he was sent to Auschwitz - originally to forced labor
he worked on the construction of the I.G. Farben company (led by ...

he was born on October 4, 1931, in the village of Opatová near Lučenec, he comes from the family of a workman
since his early childhood he used to meet soldiers and troops
he experienced events of the year 1938 and the consequences of Vienna Award affected his ...
born on 11 February 1931 in Drohobych (Lviv voivodship, Second Polish Republic)
her father had been arrested in 1940, following which he was murdered in Kiev
they were deported to Kazakhstan, where Zofia Ciesielska was forced to hard physical labor
in ...
She was born in 1907 in Radłowice Lwowski district)
She completed secondary school and two-year Educational Course after the 1st Word War
In 1930s together with her husband, her mother and brothers she moved to Warsaw
When the 2n Word War started Ewa Cichy’s ...
brigade-sergeant in retirement
born on November 2nd 1926 in Radvanice, Tesin region
his father signed the "Volksliste"
in March 1944 had to go to the german army instead of his father
was sent to France
captured by Americans in September 1944
cages in ...
born on January 26, 1921, in the Slovak village of Beňuš, Gasparovo, in the district of Brezno nad Hronom
from June to December 1939 agricultural worker in Mecklenburg, Germany
October 1942 - started military service in the Slovak Army
became cryptographer and ...
born 26th June 1926, Volhynia
née Větrovcová
joined the Czechoslovak Foreign Army in 1944
anti-air defence, later a field medic
brother Josef Větrovec and husband Jozef Citterberg also in the Czechoslovak army
took part in the liberation of Czechoslovakia ...
born Božena Alžběta Fieldman on 6th of August in 1913 in Uzhorod
she had graduated at Czech high school in Uzhorod, then she had studied law at Charles University of Prague
she worked as an attorney's clerk in Prague
she emigrated with her husband to USSR via ...