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Karel Karika aged five in the garden of the Na Rychtě mansion in Ústí nad Labem

Private Karel Karika

* 1960

National minorities, Politician, Gypsies / Roma, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Antonie Šimková (Kašparová)

Antonie Kašparová

* 1935

National minorities, Volhynian Czechs, People helping Jews during WWII, Czech minority in the former USSR, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII and 2 more categories

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 8. 9. – 1. 11. 1944 - The battle of the Dukla Pass, 22. 6. 1941 – Operation Barbarossa - Nazi attack on the USSR and 6 more anniversaries

Historical photography

Stefan Katona

* 1947

Emigrant, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Illegal border crossing, National minorities, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation and 2 more categories

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

with his father

Paul (Mordechaj) Katriel

* 1929

National minorities, Israel/Palestine, A 1938 – 1945 emigrant/refugee

1948 – Action "DI" (Confidential: Israel)

Emílie Kechrtová, Nový Malín April 2006

Antonie Kechrtová

* 1920

National minorities, Volhynian Czechs

10. 7. 1946 – Agreement on Volhynian Czechs option with the USSR, 13. 7. 1943 - Destroying of Český Malín

19512-photo.jpg (historic)

Ing. Alexej Kelin

* 1942

Don Cossacks, Emigrant, National minorities, A cultural celebrity

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

Yann-Fañch Kemener (around 1975)

Yann-Fañch Kemener

* 1957 †︎ 2019

National minorities, Sexual minorities, Writer, Scientist, A cultural celebrity and 1 more categories

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Kurt Kempe at the meeting of Postoloprty natives in Lichtenfels (first on the left), 1947

Kurt Kempe

* 1932 †︎ 2023

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

30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia

Athanasios Kesidis

Athanasios Kesidis

* 1943

Greece, Emigrant, National minorities, Greek minority in former Czechoslovakia

1944 - 1949 Greek civil war, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

Photo after arrival back to the CR

Krunoslav Keteleš

* 1972

National minorities

1991 - 1995 - Croatian War of Independence

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