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Ruth Bondyová

* 1923 †︎ 2017

Prisoner of a Nazi concentration camp, Emigrant, A cultural celebrity, Holocaust, Israel/Palestine and 3 more categories

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 1945 - The liberation of the concentration camps

Hanuš Bor

* 1950

Theresienstadt Ghetto, Holocaust, Art and censorship, A cultural celebrity

25. 11. 1940 - The Patria disaster, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 21. 10 - 10. 12. 1941 - The Tobruk campaign, 8. - 9. března 1944 - Hromadná vražda vězňů tzv. Terezínského rodinného táb, 17. 4. 1969 – A. Dubček’s resignation, start of the “normalisation” period and 1 more anniversaries

Hana Bořkovcová in 1945 on a picture from her repatriation card

Hana Bořkovcová

* 1927 †︎ 2009

Prisoner of a Nazi concentration camp, A cultural celebrity, National minorities, Holocaust, Prisoner of the Auschwitz concentration camp and 1 more categories

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 1945 - The liberation of the concentration camps

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Jitka Borkovcová

* 1936 †︎ 2020

Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Art and censorship, A cultural celebrity

1945 - 1947 Expulsion of Germans from former German East territories, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 5. – 9. 5. 1945 - Prague Uprising, 23. 10. 1956 - Hungarian revolution of 1956 and fightings for independence, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops and 2 more anniversaries

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Alois Bouda

* 1932

A cultural celebrity, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Art and censorship, Students who were for political reasons expelled from school

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 24. 2. 1949 – Formation of the Czechoslovak Union of Youth, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

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Pavel Brázda

* 1926 †︎ 2017

A cultural celebrity, Forced labour during the WW2, Relative of a political prisoner, Relatives of important personalities, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII and 2 more categories

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Eugen Brikcius, 2016

Eugen Brikcius

* 1942

Charter 77 signatory, A cultural celebrity, The underground, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Witness of local events from the Communist era and 2 more categories

5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 1. 1. 1977 - Declaration of Chart 77

Milan Brunclík as a student, 1970

JUDr. Milan Brunclík

* 1952 †︎ 2022

Journalist, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Examinee of the State Secret Police – enemy person, A cultural celebrity

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 18. - 21. 8. 1969 – mass demonstrations against Soviet occupation, 6.-13. 12. 1980 Operation Krkonoše, Výjimečný stav v Polsku, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain and 2 more anniversaries

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Augustin Bubník

* 1928 †︎ 2017

Political prisoner in the 1950‘s (ČSR), A cultural celebrity, Sokol, The Sportsmen, Déclassé

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age

Gerhardt (Karel) Bubník after the war

JUDr. Gerhardt Karel Bubník

* 1935

Holocaust, The Sportsmen, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era, A cultural celebrity

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 5. – 9. 5. 1945 - Prague Uprising

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