Otto Schneider during filming for Memory of Nations, Olomouc, 2 April 2023

Otto Schneider during filming for Memory of Nations, Olomouc, 2 April 2023

Grandmother of a witness on duty in Bor, Karlovy Vary, in a white apron

Kratochvil's villa in Moravičany, ca. 1940s

National School Jáchymov, 1948-49

Robert Utikal in 2022

Robert Utikal in 2022

People from Stěpanovka were moved to the settlement in Čapajevsk

Youth of the Stěpanovka in 1956

Youth from Stěpanovka escorting a friend to the army in 1952

Josef Eibisch, great-grandfather, killed on the Italian front, deployed in Boxgrün, Croatia

Mother's family house in Zálesí near Jáchymov, 1975

Ludvík Jersák published a book about the history of the Czech settlement and Stěpánovka in 2004

The Štěpánovka was located in the very vicinity of the military territory that belonged to the armaments factory in Chapajevsk

The current form of the pond system at Stěpánovka was established in 1949

Only a hut and beehives remain on the site of Stěpánovka

Ludvík Jersák at the grave of his parents

Ludvík Jersák celebrates sixty years of life together with his wife, 2019

Ludvík Jersák in Čapajevsk in 2019

The last permanent inhabitant of Stěpánovka left in 1986

Accordionist Ludvík Jersák shortly after the war

With his older brother Rudolf and parents Rudolf and Jindřiška, 1971

With friends at the game "West (at least) at the cottage", 1972

Jindřich Tomášek with his brother Rudolf, three years older, 1964

With older brother Rudolf and grandfather, 1964