1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák

1945-1948

A group of scouts was entrusted with guarding German prisoners of war while filling in craters after the bombing of Pardubice airport - Vladimír Popelka, Pardubice, April 1946

Vladimír Popelka

* 1932

Boy Scouts, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu, Art and censorship, A cultural celebrity

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR and 6 more anniversaries

Miroslav Pospíšil - Auxiliary Technical Battalions, Rajhrad 1952

Miroslav Pospíšil

* 1929

PTP (Auxiliary Technical Battalions), Boy Scouts, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák and 2 more anniversaries

Milan with his grandfather

RNDr., CSc. Milan Práger

* 1930

Boy Scouts

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák, 1989 - Third renewal of Junák

Dana Procházková

Dana Procházková

* 1929 †︎ 2014

Boy Scouts

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák and 2 more anniversaries

1939_tábor světlušek Proseč u Skutče3_1. vůdkyně (historic)

Marie Prokopová

* 1922 †︎ 2017

The relative of a political prisoner, Boy Scouts, Sokol

1968 - 1970 - Second renewal of Junák, 1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák, 1989 - Third renewal of Junák

Emílie Prošková, recording session with Memory of Nation, May 2023

Emilie Prošková

* 1936

Victim of forced relocation, Boy Scouts, Sokol, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu

1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák, 14. 2. 1945 - Bombing of Prague , 5. – 9. 5. 1945 - Prague Uprising, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops and 1 more anniversaries

Alois Pučalík

MUDr. Alois Pučalík

* 1932 †︎ 2012

PTP (Auxiliary Technical Battalions), Boy Scouts

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák, 1968 - 1970 - Second renewal of Junák and 2 more anniversaries

Jiří Rais in 2022

Jiří Rais

* 1930

Boy Scouts, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 27. 5. 1942 - Assassination of R. Heydrich, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák

Rajdus Josef

Josef Rajdus (Joža)

* 1922

Boy Scouts

1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák, 1968 - 1970 - Second renewal of Junák, 1989 - Third renewal of Junák

Rak_dobf.jpg (historic)

Jiří Rak

* 1924

Forced labour during the WW2, Legio Angelica (scouts), Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák

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