Witnesses starting with letter L

Vlasta Lášková

Vlasta Lášková roz. Kvasničková

* 1928 †︎ 2016

Political prisoner in the 1950‘s (ČSR), Forced labour during the WW2, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Relative of a political prisoner, Victims of church persecution in 1948-1989 and 1 more categories

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 17. 11. 1939 – Closure of Czech universities

Anna Lašová

Anna Lašová

* 1933

National minorities, Czech minority in the former Yugoslavia, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Anton Laššák as a soldier

Anton Laššák

* 1919

Veteran of WW2, eastern front, Slovak army soldier during 1939 - 1945

29. 8. 1944 - April 1945 - The Slovak National Uprising, 5. 7. 1943 - 5. 8. 1943 - Battle of Kursk

Dagmar Lastovecká at the age of 18

JUDr. Dagmar Lastovecká

* 1951

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

9. 5. 1960 - Amnesty of political prisoners, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 12 November 1989 - Canonization of Agnes of Bohemia, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia and 1 more anniversaries

Asher Lastovecký in 2008

Asher Lastovecký

* 1921

Participant in antifascist resistance, Prisoner of a Nazi concentration camp, Emigrant, Holocaust, Israel/Palestine and 3 more categories

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

Martin Laštovička on the photo from the time of the Velvet Revolution

Ing. arch. Martin Laštovička

* 1965

The Student activist during the Velvet revolution in Czechoslovakia, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII

21. 8. 1988 – 17. 11. 1989 – Street demonstrations against the communist regime, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Natálie 34 y. old

Natálie Laštovičková

* 1930

Emigrant, National minorities, Inhabitants of Subcarpathian Rus, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

5. – 9. 5. 1945 - Prague Uprising, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 2.11.1938 - First Vienna Award (Hungarian annexation of Carpathian Ruthenia and South Slovakia), 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Lastres Sergio_

Sergio Lastres

* 1965

Cuba, Emigrant, Cuban Dissident, Emigration from Cuba to the US (balseros), Cuban Exile

Cuba after 1959

Witness during election period

Ing. Vladimír Laštůvka

* 1943 †︎ 2018

Political prisoner after 1968 in Czechoslovakia, Dissident, Charter 77 signatory, Politician

5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1. 1. 1977 - Declaration of Chart 77

Portrait of Ivan Látal from his photographic beginnings

Ivan Látal

* 1950

Sokol, Art and censorship

14. 3. 1953 – Klement Gottwald’s death, 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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