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Karel Fiedor / Třinec / 1960

Karel Fiedor

* 1928

Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Prisoner of War/ P.O.W, Wehrmacht soldier

2. 10. 1938 - Poland's annexation of Teschen area, September 1939- occupation of the entire Upper Silesia by Germany, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation

Bohumil Filípek in his uniform

Bohumil Filípek

* 1922 †︎ 2015

Veteran of WW2, eastern front, Political prisoner in WW2, National minorities, Volhynian Czechs

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 8. 9. – 1. 11. 1944 - The battle of the Dukla Pass, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 10. 7. 1946 – Agreement on Volhynian Czechs option with the USSR and 1 more anniversaries

Zdeněk Filípek in the army, 1953-1955

Zdeněk Filípek

* 1933

Lidé pomáhající partyzánům během 2. svět. války, Victim of forced relocation, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, PTP (Auxiliary Technical Battalions), Witnesses of local events connected to WWII and 2 more categories

23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Witness - Oldřich Filipík (1989)

Oldřich Filipík

* 1962

Czech minority in the former USSR, Anti-communist rebel

25.3.1988 Candle demonstration in Bratislava, 21. 8. 1988 – 17. 11. 1989 – Street demonstrations against the communist regime, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 17. 11. 1989 - Demonstration at Národní třída, 29. 6. 1989 – Zveřejnění manifestu Několik vět and 3 more anniversaries

Lazarus Filipu in the uniform of the partisan army DSE

Lazarus Filipu

* 1927

Greece, National minorities, The Partisan, Greek minority in former Czechoslovakia

6.4. - 23.4.1941 Battle of Greece, 1944 - 1949 Greek civil war

Bronislaw Firla

Bronislaw Firla

* 1924 †︎ 2019

People's Army of Poland soldier, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Veteran of WW2, western front

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2

Jana Fischerová, Hřebečná, 1951

Jana Fischerová

* 1941

Victim of forced relocation, Déclassé, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Prisoner of War/ P.O.W, Wehrmacht soldier and 1 more categories

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 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 and 3 more anniversaries

With her daughter (1959-1960)

Věra Fischerová

* 1916

Participant in Czechoslovak resistance during WW2, Relative of a political prisoner, Relatives of important personalities, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Art and censorship and 1 more categories

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Miroslav Fiser in the Czechoslovak Brigade in France in 1945

Miroslav Fišer

* 1925 †︎ 2014

Veteran of WW2, western front, Wehrmacht soldier

29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 2. 10. 1938 - Poland's annexation of Teschen area, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 5. 10. 1944 – 9 5 1945 – the siege of Dunkirk, 6. 6. 1944 - Overlord

As a young man

Jiří Fisher

* 1947

Anti-communist rebel, Emigrant, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Journalist, Radio Free Europe and 1 more categories

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

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