Brother of the witness Zdeněk Škvor (left) before his departure to Moravia, where he was drafted into the Technische Nothilfe to dig trenches - photo by Ladislav Škvor

Zdeněk Škvor, brother of the witness, after he managed to escape from forced aid to the German army - the author of the photo and accompanying text is Ladislav Škvor

The Škvor brothers in front of the destroyed Old Town Hall, May 1945 - photo by Ladislav Škvor

Vladimír Škvor with Soviet boy in Red Army uniform (May 1945) - author of the photo Ladislav Škvor

Building barricades in the street, photo taken by Ladislav Škvor's father from the window of their apartment

Red Army on Wenceslas Square on May 9, 1945 - author of the photo Ladislav Škvor

The aftermath of the air raid on Prague in February 1945 through the lens of Ladislav Škvor's father

Welcoming the first soldiers of the Red Army in Vinohrady, photographed by the father of a veteran

Welcoming the Red Army, May 1945. The boys in scout costumes on the right are the Škvor brothers (the author of the photo is their father)

Prague Uprising May 1945, Old Town Square. Both Škvor brothers are pictured (the author of the photo is the father of the witness)

Vladimír prepares Czechoslovak flags for the end of the war celebrations with his mother

Welcoming the Red Army, May 1945. The boy sitting on the tank is Vladimir, below him in a scout costume stands his brother Zdenek (the author of the picture is their father)

Vladimir with Czechoslovak flag, end of war, May 1945

Welcoming the Red Army, May 1945. The young man in the scout costume on the left is Zdeněk Škvor, the brother of the witness, the little boy behind him is Vladimír Škvor (the author of the picture is their father)

Little Vladimir Škvor as a "defender of Prague", May 1945 (the author of the photo is his father)

Vladimír Škvor (left) at the improvised memorial to one of the fallen defenders of Prague during the Prague Uprising

The Prague Uprising in May 1945, Wenceslas Square (the author of the photo is the father of the witness)

Receiving the Memory of Nations Award, National Theatre, Prague

Josef Čech in 2011

Josef Čech in 2011

Luděk Bohman in 2021

Luděk Bohman in 2021

Luděk Bohman (right) with discus thrower Ludvík Daňek, 1971

Luděk Bohman (far left) celebrates with his teammates after winning the gold medal in the 4 x 100 m relay at the 1971 European Championships in Helsinki

Luděk Bohman (far left) celebrates with his teammates after winning the gold medal in the 4 x 100 m relay at the 1971 European Championships in Helsinki