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Václav Hieke during one of the Czech Tourist Club events, 1985

Václav Hieke

* 1951

Sudeten Germans, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Life along the Iron Curtain

30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

With her husband Vilém Hillmann, wedding photo, 1958

Renata Hillmannová

* 1933

Poland, Czech Minority in Klodzko County (Poland), National minorities, The national, ethnic or religious minorities in Poland, Victim of forced relocation and 3 more categories

1945 - 1947 Expulsion of Germans from former German East territories, 1945 - 1946 Resettlement of Poles in the "Regained lands" , 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

Alois Hiernich in September 2012

Alois Hirnich

* 1931 †︎ unknown

Memory of vanished settlements, Sudeten Germans

29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia

Josef with Alexander Dubček

Mgr. Josef Hladík

* 1951

National minorities, Witness of local events from the Communist era

31. 12. 1992 Dissolution of Czechoslovakia, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Anna Hladká in 1938

Anna Hladká

* 1932 †︎ 2025

National minorities, Sudeten Germans, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Vladimír Hlaváček

Private First Class Vladimír Hlaváček

* 1921 †︎ 2010

Czech minority in the former USSR, Repatriated, Member of the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps (General Svoboda's army), Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Veteran of WW2, eastern front and 2 more categories

Western Ukrainian lands within Poland 1919–1939, 1932 - 1933 - Holodomor - Great famine in Ukraine, 1936 - 1938 - Great Terror in the USSR, 30.11.1939 - 13.3.1940 Winter War, 17.9.1939 - Soviet invasion of Poland and 4 more anniversaries

Hlaváčová Kornélia

Kornélia Hlaváčová

* 1938

National minorities, Gypsies / Roma

Hlivka Michal - wedding photo 1958

Michal Hlivka

* 1931

National minorities, Volhynian Czechs, Relative of a political prisoner, Czech minority in the former USSR, Re-emigration of Czechs after 1945 and 2 more categories

10. 7. 1946 – Agreement on Volhynian Czechs option with the USSR

Hana as a young lady

Hana Hnátová

* 1924 †︎ 2022

Theresienstadt Ghetto, Holocaust, National minorities, Relatives of important personalities, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII and 3 more categories

29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 24. 11. 1941 - The first transport to the Theresienstadt, 27. 5. 1942 - Assassination of R. Heydrich and 2 more anniversaries

Vladimír Hnetecký, 31.10.2012

Captain (ret.) Vladimír Hnetecký

* 1927 †︎ 2013

Veteran of WW2, eastern front, Participant in antifascist resistance, Political prisoner in WW2, A warder in a communist prison, National minorities and 5 more categories

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 22. 6. 1941 – Operation Barbarossa - Nazi attack on the USSR, 17.9.1939 - Soviet invasion of Poland , 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, Western Ukrainian lands within Poland 1919–1939 and 2 more anniversaries

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