Witnesses starting with letter F

Václav Fiala in 1945

Václav Fiala

* 1921 †︎ 2009

Veteran of WW2, eastern front, National minorities, Volhynian Czechs

8. 9. – 1. 11. 1944 - The battle of the Dukla Pass, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia

Přemysl Fialka in 2022

Přemysl Fialka

* 1951

Dissident, Relatives of important personalities, Charter 77 signatory, Witness of local events from the Communist era

5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1. 1. 1977 - Declaration of Chart 77, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 17. 11. 1989 - Demonstration at Národní třída

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Jana Fialková

* 1942

Relative of a political prisoner, Witness of local events from the Communist era

17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 30. 5. 1953 – 3. 6. 1953 – The monetary reform and subsequent public upheaval

Young Emilie Fialová

Emilie Fialová

* 1947

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

Helena Fialová during an interview for Memory of Nations, July 21, 2025, Šternberk

Helena Fialová

* 1934

Relative of a political prisoner, Boy Scouts, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age

Ingeborg Fialová receiving the Kurt Schubert Commemorative Award

Ingeborg Fialová

* 1961

Emigrant, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Witness of local events from the Communist era, A cultural celebrity

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

Jindřiška Fialová in her youth

Jindřiška Fialová

* 1932

Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Lenka Fialová

* 1951

Dissident, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Anti-communist rebel, Charter 77 signatory

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

Libuše Fialová, about 20 years old

Libuše Fialová

* 1930

Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Farmer, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, Relative of a political prisoner and 1 more categories

11. 12. 1949 – The “Čihošť Miracle”, 23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation, 1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age

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Ludmila Fialová

* 1933

National minorities, Re-emigration of Czechs after 1945, Repatriated

17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 14. 3. 1939 – The foundation of the Slovak State, 12. 3. 1938 - "Anschluss" of Austria

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