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born in 1914 in Koločava, Subcarpathian Rus
remembers Nikola Šuhaj
trained in wood processing
1938-1939 – frontier guard
1944 – joined the Czechoslovak independent brigade of the Red Army
After the war, he settled in Bohemia and returned to frontier guard ...

born 6th December 1922 in Černá Tisa, Transcarpathian Ruthenia
1939, got into trouble with a Hungarian officer and fled to the USSR
imprisoned in the USSR - in Novosibirsk, Kamchatka and Novaya Zemlya
fought at Sokolovo, Kiev, Bela Crkva, during the ...
born in a middle class Czech-Jewish family in Brno on May 4th, 1930
transport to Terezín
in the Terezín family camp in Birkenau (Březinka)
later transported to Buchenwald (January–April 1945)
liberated by American soldiers not far from Jena on April 14th, ...
Born in 1932 in a Jewish family in Ostrava
Her mother’s marriage with a non-Jewish man protected them for a while from deportation to the ghetto
Spent a couple of months in hiding in Zlín
Deported to the Theresienstadt ghetto in March 1945
Liberated in ...
born June 17, 1914 in the Slovak village of Habura
when he was twenty years old he was interrogated by the authorities for a revolt in Habura a Čertižné
mobilization in 1938, joined the Czechoslovak army
1944 volunteered to join the Czechoslovak foreign army ...
born in Rachov in Carpathian Ruthenia on September 10, 1920
fled to the Soviet Union
imprisoned in the gulag in Soviet Kolyma
member of the Czechoslovak Army in the USSR, taken to Buzuluk, fight-fighter in the East Front
dismissed from the Air Force after ...
born June 13th 1919 in Český Zawidów in the Volyně region
1941 had to join the Red Army
autumn 1941 captured by Germans, but managed to escape
hiding in Poland, then returning to Volyně
1944 joins the Svoboda´s army, trained in Romania, first combat ...
born in 1925 in Hlinsko, Zdolbunov, Volhynia
during the Soviet occupation worked in agriculture
during the German occupation in hiding
after arrival of the Red Army into Volhynia registered at the Czechoslovak fighting unit
paratroop training, served at the ...

Born on 31st of January 1923, Prague
In 1939, because of his Jewish origin, excluded from school
In November 1941 he has been designated by the first transport to Theresienstadt concentration camp (AK I - Construction Commando)
In 1942 were to Theresienstadt ...
born on 27.5.1924 near Žitomir in Ukradne
on the day of the celebrations of her successful passing of the school-leaving exam the war with the Soviet Union started
evacuated to Gorkij, later to Kujbyshev, still later left alone to Buzuluk
in Buzuluk met the ...