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Jan Husák before going to war in 1943

Ján Husák

* 1923 †︎ 2016

Officials of the Czechoslovak People´s Army in 1948-1989, The Partisan, Participant in antifascist resistance, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Participant in Czechoslovak resistance during WW2 and 1 more categories

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 29. 8. 1944 - April 1945 - The Slovak National Uprising

Lydie Husovská

* 1935

Participant in antifascist resistance, Prisoner of a Nazi concentration camp, Participant in Czechoslovak resistance during WW2

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia

B. Húšťová.jpg (historic)

Božena Húšťová

* 1929 †︎ 2019

Lidé pomáhající partyzánům během 2. svět. války, Participant in Czechoslovak resistance during WW2

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain

Eighteen year old Jaroslav Hutárek

Second Lieutenant Jaroslav Hutárek

* 1928 †︎ 2021

Member of the Czechoslovak People's Army, Participant in antifascist resistance, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

Jan Huzinec

Colonel (ret.) Jan Huzinec

* 1921 †︎ 2009

Veteran of WW2, eastern front, Prisoner of a Soviet concentration camp, Gulag, Inhabitants of Subcarpathian Rus

8. 9. – 1. 11. 1944 - The battle of the Dukla Pass, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 1. – 2. 1. 1944 - Battle of Biela Cerkov, 3. - 6. 11. 1943 - Battle of Kiev, 2.11.1938 - First Vienna Award (Hungarian annexation of Carpathian Ruthenia and South Slovakia)

Jana Hybášková in 1983, when she was accepted as an eighteen-year-old girl to study Arabic studies at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University

PhDr. Jana Hybášková

* 1965

Diplomat, Politician, Relative of a political prisoner, Witness of local events from the Communist era, War veteran after 1989 and 1 more categories

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

Karel Hýbek

Karel Hýbek

* 1919

Prisoner of a Nazi concentration camp, Political prisoner in WW2, The Army of the Protectorate Bohemia-Moravia

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 1945 - The liberation of the concentration camps, 17. 11. 1939 – Closure of Czech universities

Vladimír Hyhlík

* 1925 †︎ 2011

Participant in antifascist resistance, Participant in Czechoslovak resistance during WW2, Forced labour during the WW2, Zpravodajská brigáda 1939 - 1945

5. – 9. 5. 1945 - Prague Uprising

Jiri Hylmar in 1954

Jiří Hylmar

* 1934

Political prisoner in the 1950‘s (ČSR), Anti-communist rebel, Boy Scouts

A picture of Stanislav Hylmar-Pirát from his Scout member card

Private Stanislav Hylmar

* 1920 †︎ 2019

Participant in antifascist resistance, Participant in Czechoslovak resistance during WW2, Boy Scouts, Forced labour during the WW2, The Partisan and 3 more categories

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák, 1968 - 1970 - Second renewal of Junák and 2 more anniversaries

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