17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia | Memory of Nations

Ján Filc during the recording of the interview

Ján Filc

* 1953

The Sportsmen, University professor

20. 7. 1936 - 1. 9. 1939 - civil war in Spain, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, Perestroika, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia and 1 more anniversaries

Zdeněk Filípek in the army, 1953-1955

Zdeněk Filípek

* 1933

Lidé pomáhající partyzánům během 2. svět. války, Victim of forced relocation, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, PTP (Auxiliary Technical Battalions), Witnesses of local events connected to WWII and 2 more categories

23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Witness - Oldřich Filipík (1989)

Oldřich Filipík

* 1962

Czech minority in the former USSR, Anti-communist rebel

25.3.1988 Candle demonstration in Bratislava, 21. 8. 1988 – 17. 11. 1989 – Street demonstrations against the communist regime, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 17. 11. 1989 - Demonstration at Národní třída, 29. 6. 1989 – Zveřejnění manifestu Několik vět and 3 more anniversaries

Ivana Findejsová in her childhood

Ivana Findejsová

* 1961

Paměť českých neslyšících

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Tomáš Finger (right) in the first half of the 1970s as a second lieutenant serving with a motorized artillery battalion in Benešov near Prague. He is in the training area with sergeant Miroslav Šantrůček, later a teacher at the University of Agriculture in Prague

pplk. Tomáš Finger

* 1954

Officials of the Czechoslovak People´s Army in 1948-1989, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 5. – 9. 5. 1945 - Prague Uprising, 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

Gerhard Fink, Prague, 2024

Gerhard Fink

* 1965

Germany, GDR - outgoing passengers, The ransom of political prisoners in the GDR

17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 3.10.1990 - Reunification of Germany, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain

Bruno Fischer in 1959

Bruno Fischer

* 1947

National minorities, Sudeten Germans, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Professor Daniel Fischer

* 1950

Witness of local events from the Communist era, Art and censorship, The underground, University professor, Artists

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 4. 1969 – A. Dubček’s resignation, start of the “normalisation” period, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Period photography

Ľudovít Fischer

* 1940

Holocaust, Israel/Palestine, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Hidden people, University professor

14. 3. 1939 – The foundation of the Slovak State, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 29. 8. 1944 - April 1945 - The Slovak National Uprising, 20. 11. – 3. 12. 1952 – Rudolf Slánský’s trial, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops and 1 more anniversaries

Daniela Fischerová in 2001

Mgr. Daniela Fischerová

* 1948

Writer, Art and censorship

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 18 December 2011 Václav Havel died

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