Forced labour during the WW2 | Memory of Nations

A picture of Stanislav Hylmar-Pirát from his Scout member card

Private Stanislav Hylmar

* 1920 †︎ 2019

Participant in antifascist resistance, Participant in Czechoslovak resistance during WW2, Boy Scouts, Forced labour during the WW2, The Partisan and 3 more categories

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák, 1968 - 1970 - Second renewal of Junák and 2 more anniversaries

Jaroslava Hýsková in 1960

Jaroslava Hýsková

* 1928

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

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Antonín Hýža

Monsignor Antonín Hýža

* 1924 †︎ 2010

Political prisoner in the 1960‘s (ČSSR), Representative of the Church, Forced labour during the WW2, Victims of church persecution in 1948-1989

5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring

Miroslav Ilek in 2016

Miroslav Ilek

* 1923 †︎ 2017

Inhabitants of Subcarpathian Rus, Political prisoner in the 1950‘s (ČSR), Anti-communist rebel, Forced labour during the WW2

2.11.1938 - First Vienna Award (Hungarian annexation of Carpathian Ruthenia and South Slovakia), 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age

Nina Jahnová in 2024

Nina Jahnová

* 1923

Ukraine, New citizen of Sudetenland after 1945, Forced labour during the WW2, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Karel Jakeš

Karel Jakeš

* 1923

Forced labour during the WW2

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia

Jan Janda as a young man

Jan Janda

* 1922 †︎ 2012

Forced labour during the WW2, Hidden people

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 23. 3. 1945 Bombing of České Budějovice, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Photo of youth

Ing. Karel Janeček

* 1927 †︎ 2020

A cultural celebrity, PTP (Auxiliary Technical Battalions), Forced labour during the WW2, People helping Jews during WWII, Relatives of important personalities and 4 more categories

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia and 1 more anniversaries

Článek.jpg (historic)

Ing. Olga Janíčková

* 1935

Forced labour during the WW2, Witness of local events from the Communist era

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

Boleslav Janků

Boleslav Janků

* 1924

Participant in Czechoslovak resistance during WW2, Forced labour during the WW2, The Partisan

29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia

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