Ruins of burnt thatched houses in Štítina in 1945. In the foreground from the left: Plachká, Kupková, Šindelářová, Šindelář

Mrs. Plachká in front of the burnt out thatched house in Štítina in 1945

Wrecks of tanks and military equipment at the Štítina railway station in 1945

Detail of a wrecked tank at the Štítina railway station in 1945

Remains of ammunition at the railway station in Štítina in 1945

The original grave of Ivan Kubinec near the Štítina chapel in 1945

Awaiting the arrival of the patrons from Poděbrady in 1945

Inhabitants of Štítina in front of the ruins of their village buildings in 1945

The cooks who hosted the patrons from Poděbrady. From the left: the Kozák couple (owners of the pub in the brewery), Kyjovská, Vrbová, Kravčíková, Šimečková, Buroňová, Otýlie and Jarmila Vrbová

Children from Štítina welcoming the patrons from Poděbrady in 1945

The choir from Štítina singing in honour of the arrival of the patrons from Poděbrady in 1945

Waiting for the arrival of the patrons from Poděbrady in front of the brewery in Štítína in 1945

Marie Kurková at the First Holy Communion in 1948

Ve Štítině vedla tanečky Anna Kyjovská (uprostřed). Na fotografii sestava na téma Víly, Marie Kurková druhá zprava v roce 1950

Marie Kurková in a studio photo from 1953

At military training in 1969. Marie Kurková is on the photo standing fourth from the left

Marie Kurková at military exercise in 1969, standing second from the right

Marie Kurková in the rank of captain in 1969

Marie Kurková (first from left) at the Sokol Meeting in Prague in 1994

Sokol women from Otice at a group meeting in 2003

Marie Kurková at the first meeting in 2012

Miroslav with classmates from the 8th class of primary school (1973)

Miroslav with classmates from the 9th class of primary school (1974)

Author´s Theatre How to Write a Fairy Tale (1981)

Miroslav at the age of thirteen (1972)