Witness of local events from the Communist era | Memory of Nations

President Václav Havel and his personal secretary, Alexandr Neuman, in the first half of the 1990's. Photograph: Jiří Turek.

Mgr. Alexandr Neuman

* 1958

Journalist, 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

Jaromír Neumann, Prague, 2025

RNDr. Jaromír Neumann , CSc.

* 1950

Relatives of important personalities, Relative of a political prisoner, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Politician

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 31. 12. 1992 Dissolution of Czechoslovakia, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Dieter Neumann, latter 1940s

Dieter Neumann

* 1944 †︎ 2025

Descendant of a Holocaust survivor, Holocaust, National minorities, Relative of a political prisoner, Sudeten Germans and 3 more categories

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 18. - 21. 8. 1969 – mass demonstrations against Soviet occupation, 29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps

Jan Neumann in 2022

Jan Neumann

* 1943

Victim of forced relocation, Witness of local events from the Communist era

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

Jaroslav Neumann, 1985

Jaroslav Neumann

* 1948

A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Illegal border crossing, Witness of local events from the Communist era

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

Marie Neumannová, 1952

Marie Neumannová

* 1935

Lidé pomáhající partyzánům během 2. svět. války, Inhabitants of Subcarpathian Rus, Participant in antifascist resistance, Sokol, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII and 1 more categories

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 26. 5. 1946 – The last “free” parliamentary election in Czechoslovakia, 2.11.1938 - First Vienna Award (Hungarian annexation of Carpathian Ruthenia and South Slovakia)

Josef Neuwirth as a soldier

Mgr. Josef Neuwirth

* 1946

Member of the Czechoslovak People's Army, Witness of local events from the Communist era

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

During the session

Peter Neuwirth

* 1954

Witness of local events from the Communist era

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 31. 12. 1992 Dissolution of Czechoslovakia, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Vida Neuwirthová, 3rd March 2022

Vida Neuwirthová

* 1962

Witness of local events from the Communist era, A cultural celebrity, Descendant of a Holocaust survivor

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, Death marches 1944-1945, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain

Serving in the army

Miloš Nevoral

* 1929

Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era, New citizen of Sudetenland after 1945

29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 18. 4. - 10. 5. 1945 - osvobození západní části ČSR americkou armádou, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring and 7 more anniversaries

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