Volhynian Czechs

National Minorities

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The witness in Ostroh, Volhynia, 1943

Soňa Nováková

* 1936

French Foreign Legion, People helping Jews during WWII, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, Member of the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps (General Svoboda's army), Industrial settler in border region in 60' and 3 more categories
Western Ukrainian lands within Poland 1919–1939, 29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, Deportations to the Far East, Siberia and North Kazachstan 1939–1941 and 1944–1950, September 1939- occupation of the entire Upper Silesia by Germany, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2 and 16 more anniversaries
Rostislav Novotny aged 17

Rostislav Novotný

* 1928  †︎ 2014

Political prisoner in the 1950‘s (ČSR), Volhynian Czechs, PTP (Auxiliary Technical Battalions), Red Army soldier, Czech minority in the former USSR and 2 more categories
1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age, 22. 6. 1941 – Operation Barbarossa - Nazi attack on the USSR, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Withdrawal of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 10. 7. 1946 – Agreement on Volhynian Czechs option with the USSR, 23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation and 2 more anniversaries
Drahoslava Rút Tomešová, later Nývltová, 1947

Drahoslava Rút Nývltová

* 1937

People helping Jews during WWII, Repatriated, Member of the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps (General Svoboda's army), Re-emigration of Czechs after 1945, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII and 5 more categories
Western Ukrainian lands within Poland 1919–1939, 1936 - 1938 - Velký teror v SSSR, 17.9.1939 - Soviet invasion of Poland , 1941-1944 - Nazi occupation of Ukraine, 22. 6. 1941 – Operation Barbarossa - Nazi attack on the USSR and 7 more anniversaries