Witnesses starting with letter R

Bohumír Roedl (en)

PhDr. Bohumír Roedl

* 1950

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

Primán Vladimír Rogl - 1947

Ing. Vladimír Rogl

* 1936

A cultural celebrity, Boy Scouts, Examinee of the State Secret Police – enemy person, Journalist, Radio Free Europe

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age and 5 more anniversaries

Vladimír Roháček

Vladimír Roháček

* 1940

Victims of church persecution in 1948-1989, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation

1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age, 23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation

Jana Rohlíková, graduation photo, 1956

Ing. Jana Rohlíková

* 1938

Boy Scouts, Sokol

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR

Bohumil Röhrich in 2019

Bohumil Röhrich

* 1935

Boy Scouts, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

27. 5. 1942 - Assassination of R. Heydrich, 18. 4. - 10. 5. 1945 - osvobození západní části ČSR americkou armádou, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 26. 5. 1946 – The last “free” parliamentary election in Czechoslovakia, 30. 5. 1953 – 3. 6. 1953 – The monetary reform and subsequent public upheaval and 7 more anniversaries

Pedro Roig during the interview, Miami, May 2017

Pedro Roig

* 1940

Cuba, Dissident, Cuban Dissident, 26th of July Movement, Cuban Exile and 1 more categories

Bay of Pigs Invasion, Cuba after 1959, Cuba before 1959

Hubert Roiß as chairman of the "Forum for the Future of Freiwald" (since 1985)

Dr. Hubert Roiss

* 1947

National minorities, Memory of vanished settlements, Life along the Iron Curtain, Austria

30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain

Petr Rojík - 2017

RNDr., PhD Petr Rojík

* 1957

National minorities, Sudeten Germans, Scientist, Environmentalist

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia

German surrender at Muzil

Jakov Rojnić

* 1925

The Partisan

Karel Rokyta at the faculty in 1965

Karel Rokyta

* 1943 †︎ 2024

Witness of local events from the Communist era

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 1962 - Cuban Missile Crisis, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1989 - Transition in Hungary, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

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