A cultural celebrity

Portrait of youth

Petr Adler

* 1930 †︎ 2019

A cultural celebrity, Art and censorship, Holocaust, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu, The Journalist and 1 more categories

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops and 1 more anniversaries

Matej Andráš

Matej Andráš

* 1921 †︎ 2012

A cultural celebrity, Slovak-Polish relations in years 1918 - 1945, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

Ludvík Armbruster as a secondary-school student, Ústín, 1945

Professor Ludwig Armbruster

* 1928

A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, A cultural celebrity, Boy Scouts, Emigrant, Representative of the Church and 1 more categories

29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 12. 3. 1938 - "Anschluss" of Austria, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 27. 5. 1942 - Assassination of R. Heydrich, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII and 1 more anniversaries

In his atelier at Borochov Street, Jerusalem 1959

Jehuda Bacon

* 1929

A cultural celebrity, Holocaust, Palestine/Israel, Prisoner of the Auschwitz concentration camp, Theresienstadt Ghetto

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 1945 - The liberation of the concentration camps, 27. 1. 1945 - The liberation of the concentration camp Auschwitz

sedesaty

Professor, ThDr. Milan Balabán

* 1929

A cultural celebrity, Dissident, Charter 77 signatory, PTP (Auxiliary Technical Battalions), Representative of the Church

1. 1. 1977 - Declaration of Chart 77

Zwi Batscha in 1947

Zwi (Hans) Batscha

* 1922

A 1938 – 1945 emigrant/refugee, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, A cultural celebrity, Emigrant, Palestine/Israel

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring

Jehuda Bauer

Professor Jehuda Bauer

* 1926

A 1938 – 1945 emigrant/refugee, A cultural celebrity, Holocaust, Palestine/Israel

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1948 Arab–Israeli War

contemporary photo

Colonel (ret.) Václav Bednář

* 1938

A cultural celebrity, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 1951 - creation of the restricted border area along the Czechoslovakian border with Western Germany and Austria, 23. 10. 1956 - Hungarian revolution of 1956 and fightings for independence, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 4. 1969 – A. Dubček’s resignation, start of the “normalisation” period and 1 more anniversaries

Jan Beneš as a young man

Jan Beneš

* 1936 †︎ 2007

A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, A cultural celebrity, Emigrant, Political prisoner in the 1960‘s (ČSSR)

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 9. 5. 1960 - Amnesty of political prisoners, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

Vladimír Beneš

Vladimír Beneš

* 1928

A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, A cultural celebrity, Boy Scouts, Emigrant, Radio Free Europe and 2 more categories

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR