Witnesses starting with letter Z

Jan Zavřel

Jan Zavřel

* 1920

Prisoner of a Nazi concentration camp, Political prisoner in WW2, Prisoner of the Mauthausen concentration camp

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 17. 11. 1939 – Closure of Czech universities

Zdeňka Zavřelová, around 1935

Zdeňka Zavřelová

* 1922 †︎ 2022

Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Withdrawal of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR and 2 more anniversaries

Josef Zawadský / 1961

Josef Zawadský

* 1941

Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu, Farmer

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Zayas Bazán Loret

Eduardo Zayas Bazán Loret de Mola

* 1935

Cuba, Emigrant, Cuban dissident

Reinaldo Zayas Rivas

* 1934

Cuba

POLI2.jpg (historic)

Liongina Zazaitė–Polikaitienė

* 1940

Lithuania, Lithuanians deportated to Siberia during the second Soviet occupation, The Deportation of peoples in the Soviet Union

Photo after the arrival to New York in 1952

Professor, Dr. Vladimír Zbořílek

* 1924

Emigrant, Forced labour during the WW2, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 26. 5. 1946 – The last “free” parliamentary election in Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Contemporary photograph of the histrionic man, Vlado Zboroň.

Vladimír Zboroň

* 1960

Art and censorship

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain

Portrait

Přemysl Zdeněk

* 1946

Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

Marta Zděnková in 1952

Marta Zděnková

* 1944

Victim of forced relocation

23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation

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