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Ivan Exnar in the 1970s

Ivan Exnar

* 1944

A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Relative of a political prisoner, The Sportsmen

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

Fabinger Jiří – 1st half of the 60s, author Stanislav Tereba

Jiří Fabinger

* 1930

Journalist, Sokol, The Sportsmen

5. – 9. 5. 1945 - Prague Uprising, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 19. 6. – 23. 6. 1948 – The Sokol Gathering, 14. 2. 1945 - Bombing of Prague

Contemporary portrait

Karol Fako

* 1931 †︎ 2020

The Sportsmen

Dukla Jihlava, beginning of military service, 1962

Richard Farda

* 1945

A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, The Sportsmen

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Marie Fejfar in 2012

Marie Hana Fejfarová

* 1911 †︎ 2017

Relatives of important personalities, Diplomat, The Sportsmen, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Scientist

5. – 9. 5. 1945 - Prague Uprising

Miloš Fiala in 1971

Ing., Mgr., PhDr. Miloš Fiala

* 1941

The Sportsmen, Witness of local events from the Communist era

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Ján Filc during the recording of the interview

Ján Filc

* 1953

The Sportsmen, University professor

20. 7. 1936 - 1. 9. 1939 - civil war in Spain, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, Perestroika, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia and 1 more anniversaries

Libor Foltman (standing in the centre of the middle row) at a summer racing event on plastic in Liberec. 1970 World Champion from the High Tatras Ladislav Rygl is bottom right, 1969

Libor Foltman

* 1948

The Sportsmen, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Life along the Iron Curtain

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Zdeňka Formánková in a period photo

Zdeňka Formánková

* 1936

The Sportsmen, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 16. 1. 1969 – Jan Palach´s self-immolation , 25. 1. 1969 Jan Palach´s funeral and 1 more anniversaries

Ing. Igor Frič

* 1955

The Sportsmen, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Life along the Iron Curtain

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 31. 12. 1992 Dissolution of Czechoslovakia, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia and 1 more anniversaries

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