Forced labour during the WW2 | Memory of Nations

Jiří Louvar in front of his birth house, 1977

Jiří Louvar

* 1958

New citizen of Sudetenland after 1945, Forced labour during the WW2, Witness of local events from the Communist era, The underground, Life along the Iron Curtain

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 21. – 28.3.1969 – Disorders related to the celebration of Czech hockey team’s, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 26.8. 1980 Solidarity strike in Wroclaw

Mária Ludiková, rod. Hanzelová

* 1922 †︎ 2020

Lidé pomáhající partyzánům během 2. svět. války, People helping Jews during WWII, Forced labour during the WW2, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation

29. 8. 1944 - April 1945 - The Slovak National Uprising, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation

Contemporary photo

Blanka Luňáková

* 1924 †︎ 2012

Forced labour during the WW2, Sokol

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 19. 6. – 23. 6. 1948 – The Sokol Gathering, 30. 5. 1953 – 3. 6. 1953 – The monetary reform and subsequent public upheaval

Zdeněk Macháček, a portrait

Zdeněk Macháček

* 1925 †︎ 2020

Lidé pomáhající partyzánům během 2. svět. války, Forced labour during the WW2, Sokol, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era and 2 more categories

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR and 2 more anniversaries

Emilie Machálková - 17 years old

Emílie Machálková

* 1926 †︎ 2017

A cultural celebrity, National minorities, Gypsies / Roma, Holocaust, Forced labour during the WW2 and 3 more categories

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Mária Macková, 1944

Mária Macková

* 1924 †︎ 2021

Forced labour during the WW2

22. 6. 1941 – Operation Barbarossa - Nazi attack on the USSR

František Mádr, Olomouc, 1953

Lieutenant František Mádr

* 1927

Forced labour during the WW2, Member of the Czechoslovak People's Army, The Sportsmen, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII and 1 more anniversaries

Milan Malý in 1944

Milan Malý

* 1923 †︎ 2013

Veteran of WW2, western front, Veteran of WW2, Middle East, Royal Air Force, Forced labour during the WW2, A 1938 – 1945 emigrant/refugee

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 21. 10 - 10. 12. 1941 - The Tobruk campaign

Vlastimil Maňoušek

First Lieutenant Vlastimil Maňoušek

* 1924

Forced labour during the WW2, Member of the Czechoslovak People's Army

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 29. 10. – 7. 11. 1956 Suez Crisis

Jaromíra Marinovová - 70s

Jaromíra Marinovová

* 1925 †︎ unknown

National minorities, Forced labour during the WW2, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 30. 5. 1953 – 3. 6. 1953 – The monetary reform and subsequent public upheaval

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