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Jindřich Essl in military uniform, 1961

Jindřich Essl

* 1939

Sudeten Germans, National minorities, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Memory of vanished settlements

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

Eštočák Maximilán

PhDr. Maximilián Eštočák

* 1946

National minorities, Gypsies / Roma

witness in 1945

Zofia Faiglová

* 1923

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

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 17.9.1939 - Soviet invasion of Poland , 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2

Khayim Farkash in 2022 in his Tel Aviv apartment

Chajim Farkaš

* 1929

A 1938 – 1945 emigrant/refugee, Holocaust, Inhabitants of Subcarpathian Rus, Israel/Palestine, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII and 1 more categories

1948 Arab–Israeli War, 29. 10. – 7. 11. 1956 Suez Crisis, 5.-10. 6. 1967 Six-Day War, 2.11.1938 - First Vienna Award (Hungarian annexation of Carpathian Ruthenia and South Slovakia)

As a young woman

Eva Farkas

* 1957

National minorities, Hungarians in Slovakia after 1945

1989 - Transition in Hungary

Tibor Farkas 1945 s manzelkou.jpg (historic)

Tibor Farkaš

* 1921 †︎ 2009

Veteran of WW2, eastern front, Participant in antifascist resistance, Emigrant, National minorities, Holocaust and 1 more categories

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia

Gila Fatran 2015

Gila Fatran

* 1929

A cultural celebrity, National minorities, Holocaust, Israel/Palestine, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee and 3 more categories

29. 8. 1944 - April 1945 - The Slovak National Uprising, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 14. 3. 1939 – The foundation of the Slovak State, 2.11.1938 - First Vienna Award (Hungarian annexation of Carpathian Ruthenia and South Slovakia) and 1 more anniversaries

Pavel Gejza Fehér portrayed as a miner

Pavel Gejza Fehér

* 1939

Hungarians in Slovakia after 1945, National minorities, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Anna Feigl between 1945 and 1948

Anna Feigl

* 1938

Germany, National minorities, Victim of forced relocation, Sudeten Germans, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia

Rudolf Felzmann as a teacher in the reform school in Chrastava (1959)

Rudolf Felzmann

* 1941

A cultural celebrity, National minorities, Sudeten Germans, Relatives of important personalities, Art and censorship

5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 17. 11. 1989 - Demonstration at Národní třída, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia and 1 more anniversaries

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