The witness with her brother in 1944

Herta Pokorná in 1949

The grave of her fallen uncle Rudolf Dressler in Dnepropetrovsk, his brother Hugo took a picture of it and had it inscribed with the words, "In memory of your brother Hugo."

Rudolf Dressler Jr, uncle of the witness, who died as a member of the Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front, picture from 1940

The Dresslers' house in Mariánská Hora, where they lived until they were deported from Czechoslovakia

Grandmother Elsa Dressler, pictured in the 1960s, when she lived in the GDR after the expulsion

The house where Herta Pokorná's mother's family lived, after 1945, they had to deport

Witness with her older brother Otto Pospíšil in Albrechtice, 1941

Grandfather Rudolf Dressler in the 1960s, after his deportation to the GDR

The house in Albrechtice where Herta Pokorná grew up

Herta Pokorná in 1945

The grandfather of the witness, Rudolf Dressler, pictured left, served as a Red Cross member during the First World War in Innsbruck, on the right is his half-brother Hugo Havelka

Herta Pokorná in her house in Albrechtice, 2023

Herta Pokorná in her house in Albrechtice, 2023

Valentyna Nikiruy (Georgieva) after completing the first grade of a rural school, 1959

With a cousin at the village cemetery. Kalanchak village, early 1960s

With cousins. Kalanchak village, mid-1950s

With a neighbor boy. Kalanchak village, 1964

School graduation. Kalanchak village, 1967

With a friend at a village festival, 1966

Valentyna Nikiruy during the interview, 2024

Valentyna Nikiruy during the interview, 2024

Lerane Khanum Kurtnebi Qizi during the interview, 2024

Lerane Khanum Kurtnebi Qizi during the interview, 2024

Anna Staňková at 18 years old, 1953