The middle of the Fritsch houses in Ferdinand in 2023, the grandmother of the memoirist lived in the last one. Originally six families lived in one house, today two

Witness´s mother in the painting room of the Hejnice porcelain factory (in the back on the left)

Petr Kolář with President Václav Havel, 1999

Petr Kolář and Ivan Medek, 1998

With former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, 2004

With the Havels. L to R: Petr Kolář’s son Adam Kolář, Petr Kolář, Václav Havel, wife Jaroslava Kolářová, and Dagmar Havlová in the front, 2006/2007

Petr Kolář with the President of the United States George Bush Jr., 2005

With Martin and Mary McAlices. L to R: Petr Kolář, Mary McAlice, sons Ondřej and Adam Kolářs, Martin McAlice

With George Bush Sr., 2008

Mr and Mrs Kolářs with President Václav Klaus, ca 2009

Petr Kolář with US Republican Senator John McCain, Washington, DC, 2 February 2009

Mr and Mrs Kolářs with the President of the US Barack Obama and his wife Michelle, 2009

Petr Kolář with mother Marie Kolářová, 1962/1963

With father Josef Kolář, 1964

Grandfather Albert Wurst with his children, Petr Kolář’s father Josef Kolář (L) and aunt Zdena Wurstová (R), 1954

In the kindergarten, 1960s

With brother Pavel (R), ca 1968

Petr Kolář in 2021

Petr Kolář in 2021

Petr Kolář in 1998

František Mališka, Ostrava, January 2023

František Mališka, Ostrava, January 2023

František Mališka, ca 1950

The Mališka family ca 1950, František Mališka is far left

František Mališka (left), 1950