Death marches 1944-1945 | Memory of Nations

With his wife and both daughters, early 1960s

Andrej Milták

* 1936

Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Hidden people, Farmer

14. 3. 1939 – The foundation of the Slovak State, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, Death marches 1944-1945, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring and 4 more anniversaries

Irena Mossler in 1956

Irena Mosslerová

* 1934

Victim of forced relocation, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, Death marches 1944-1945

Jan Mühlstein in 1968

Dr. Jan Mühlstein

* 1949

A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Theresienstadt Ghetto, National minorities, Journalist, Israel/Palestine and 4 more categories

29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 24. 11. 1941 - The first transport to the Theresienstadt, 10. 6. 1942 – Destruction of Lidice and 9 more anniversaries

Wedding photo of Petr and Zdenka Munk from 1961

Prof. Ing. Petr Munk , DrSc.

* 1932

Emigrant, Holocaust, Czech community in the US, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era and 1 more categories

Death marches 1944-1945, 14. 2. 1945 - Bombing of Prague , 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

Vladimír Munk in a scout uniform with his dog Cig before the war

PhDr. Vladimír Munk

* 1925 †︎ 2023

Emigrant, Theresienstadt Ghetto, Holocaust, Prisoner of the Auschwitz concentration camp, Prisoner of a Nazi concentration camp and 1 more categories

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, Death marches 1944-1945, 1945 - The liberation of the concentration camps

Rudolf Murka

* 1959

The Partisan, Political prisoner in WW2, Relative of a political prisoner, Gypsies / Roma, Witness of local events from the Communist era and 1 more categories

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, Death marches 1944-1945, 1945 - The liberation of the concentration camps, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Vida Neuwirthová, 3rd March 2022

Vida Neuwirthová

* 1962

Witness of local events from the Communist era, A cultural celebrity, Descendant of a Holocaust survivor

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, Death marches 1944-1945, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain

Libuše Picková in 1957

Libuše Picková

* 1939

Theresienstadt Ghetto, Holocaust, People helping Jews during WWII, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, Déclassé and 8 more categories

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 24. 11. 1941 - The first transport to the Theresienstadt, Death marches 1944-1945, 23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation, 5. 4. 1968 – Formation of KAN (Club of Active Non-partisans) and 2 more anniversaries

Libuše, Nymburk, 1945

Libuše Pleskačová, roz. Bendlová

* 1926

People helping Jews during WWII, Sokol, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Déclassé

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, Death marches 1944-1945

Ivo Poduška as a youngster

Ivo Poduška

* 1936

Relative of a political prisoner, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Life along the Iron Curtain

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, Death marches 1944-1945, 20. 12. 1944 - 25. 4. 1945 Bombing of Pilsen, 1945 - 1947 Expulsion of Germans from former German East territories, 18. 4. - 10. 5. 1945 - osvobození západní části ČSR americkou armádou and 7 more anniversaries

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