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Contemporary Witnesses form Romania

Gheorghe Ion Munteanu

Gheorghe Ion Munteanu

* 1920

Romania, Political prisoner in Romania

23. 10. 1956 - Hungarian revolution of 1956 and fightings for independence, 16. 12. 1989 - 24-25. 12. 1989 - The Romanian revolution

Alois Nedvěd in September 2022, Eibenthal - Romania

Alois Nedvěd

* 1949

Romania, Czechs from Banat, National minorities, Victim of forced relocation, Witness of local events from the Communist era

1951 - Deportation from Banat to Baragan (Romania), 16. 12. 1989 - 24-25. 12. 1989 - The Romanian revolution

František Nedvěd in September 2022, Eibenthal-Romania

František Nedvěd

* 1948

Romania, Czechs from Banat, National minorities, Victim of forced relocation, Witness of local events from the Communist era

1951 - Deportation from Banat to Baragan (Romania), 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 16. 12. 1989 - 24-25. 12. 1989 - The Romanian revolution

Josef Nedvěd, Eibenthal - Romania, September 2022

Josef Nedvěd

* 1944

Romania, Czechs from Banat, National minorities, Witness of local events from the Communist era

1951 - Deportation from Banat to Baragan (Romania), 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 16. 12. 1989 - 24-25. 12. 1989 - The Romanian revolution

A photograph of the witness from the 1970s. Around the time of her 30s

Irma Nedvědová

* 1948

Romania, Czechs from Banat, National minorities, Witness of local events from the Communist era

1951 - Deportation from Banat to Baragan (Romania), 16. 12. 1989 - 24-25. 12. 1989 - The Romanian revolution

Margareta Peck (right), Eibenthal, latter 1950s

Margareta Peck

* 1948

Czechs from Banat, National minorities, German minority in Romania, Political prisoner in Romania, Romania

1951 - Deportation from Banat to Baragan (Romania), 26 April 1986 - Chernobyl disaster, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 16. 12. 1989 - 24-25. 12. 1989 - The Romanian revolution

Václav Pek in the cabinetmaker's shop

Václav Pek

* 1948

Romania, Czechs from Banat, Representative of the Church, National minorities, Re-emigration of Czechs after 1945 and 1 more categories

30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 4. 1969 – A. Dubček’s resignation, start of the “normalisation” period, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 22. 4. 1996. - 10. 6. 1999. Kosovská válka

Josef Pelnař

* 1973

Romania, Czechs from Banat, National minorities, Witness of local events from the Communist era

1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 16. 12. 1989 - 24-25. 12. 1989 - The Romanian revolution

Lucian Plapşa

Lucian Plapşa

* 1927

Romania, Political prisoner in Romania

Josef Přelouček in 2021

Josef Přelouček

* 1962

Romania, Czechs from Banat, Representative of the Church, Catholic clerical, National minorities and 2 more categories

16. 12. 1989 - 24-25. 12. 1989 - The Romanian revolution

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