Josef Šedivec, Los Angeles, 1969

Josef Šedivec in a wedding photo, Los Angeles 1975

Josef Šedivec's parents in their wedding photograph, mother Gertruda née Kulhánková with father Josef

Josef Šedivec's relatives from his father's native village Bušovice near Pilsen in a first republican photograph

The ceremonial gate in May 1945 in Bušovice with a greeting written in English and Russian

American soldiers with local people in May 1945 in Bušovice

American soldier in May 1945 in Bušovice

The US Army POW camp in Bušovice, through which tens of thousands of German prisoners of war passed in 1945

An experiment of the agricultural cooperative farm in Bušovice from the 1950s called aerial rearing of calves

Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev's visit to Bušovice in 1957

Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev in Bušovice in 1957

Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev in Bušovice in 1957

Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev in a light suit in Bušovice in 1957

Josef Šedivec with guitar in a picture of the band Prim 58 from the time of basic military service

On the right Josef Šedivec with a diploma for winning the slalom skiing during his basic military service in Slovakia in 1959

Photo of Josef Šedivec from the slalom race

Josef Šedivec racing on a kayak

Josef Šedivec's double canoe during a race in 1964

Josef Šedivec's double canoe during a race in 1964

Josef Šedivec's double canoe during a race in 1964

Josef Šedivec on the photo from the water slalom race

The national team of water slalom racers on their way to competitions abroad in the mid-1960s

The national team of water slalom racers on their way to competitions abroad in the mid-1960s

Josef Šedivec in the middle during a happening on Wenceslas Square during the Prague Spring of 1968

Happening on Wenceslas Square during the Prague Spring 1968