Witnesses starting with letter N

Graduation photo of Otakar Nigrin

Otakar Nigrin

* 1927

Anti-communist rebel, Relative of a political prisoner, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Jurij Nikelský in 2023

Jurij Nikelský

* 1976

Ukraine, Emigrant

Ukraine in 1990-s., The Ukrainian declaration of independence in 1991, The Annexation of Crimea (February 2014), 2014 - first invasion of Russia into Ukraine, 2022 - full scale invasion of Russia into Ukraine

Jan Nikerle - in the Slovak army

Jan Nikerle

* 1922

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

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 29. 8. 1944 - April 1945 - The Slovak National Uprising, 14. 3. 1939 – The foundation of the Slovak State

Israeli Opera, 2000

Mgr. Serguei Nikitine

* 1961

Russia, Emigrant, The Deportation of peoples in the Soviet Union, A cultural celebrity, Life along the Iron Curtain

1932 - 1933 - Holodomor - Great famine in Ukraine, 26 April 1986 - Chernobyl disaster

Petr Nikl, ca. 1971

academic painter Petr Nikl

* 1960

Witness of local events from the Communist era, Art and censorship

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

Historical photo of Vasiliki Niku

Vasiliki Niku

* 1934

Greece, Greek minority in former Czechoslovakia

1944 - 1949 Greek civil war

Portrait

Yeshayahu (Kostia) Nir

* 1930

Prisoner of a Nazi concentration camp, Holocaust, Israel/Palestine, Prisoner of the Auschwitz concentration camp, Prisoners in the labour camps in Nováky, Sereď and Vyhne in Slovakia

29. 8. 1944 - April 1945 - The Slovak National Uprising, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 1945 - The liberation of the concentration camps, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII

Josef Nitra at the Rank of Second Lieutenant (1975)

Josef Nitra

* 1956

Journalist, Member of the Czechoslovak People's Army

17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 1. 1. 1977 - Declaration of Chart 77, 26.8. 1980 Solidarity strike in Wroclaw

Ioanis Nitsios in Tashkent 1949

Ioannis Nitsios

* 1929

National minorities, The Partisan, Greek minority in former Czechoslovakia, Greece

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2

And there is still much to explain...

Ing., Ph.D. Viktor Nižňanský

* 1953

Scientist, Environmentalist, Politician

17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

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