Witnesses starting with letter W

Irena Wiśniewska

Irena Wiśniewska

* 1934

Poland, Poles in Regained Lands, 1945 - 1956

1945 - 1946 Resettlement of Poles in the "Regained lands"

Sylvie Wittmannová in adolescence

Sylvie Wittmannová

* 1956

Holocaust, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu, A secret police agent

1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age, 20. 11. – 3. 12. 1952 – Rudolf Slánský’s trial

Photo of Zdenka Wittmayerová, née Bidařová, 1948

Mgr. Zdenka Wittmayerová

* 1931

Boy Scouts, Sokol, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu

1945 - 1948 - First renewal of Junák, 1947 - Jamboree in France, 1968 - 1970 - Second renewal of Junák, 1989 - Third renewal of Junák

Karel Witz playing the guitar as a Modus group member, around 1978

Ing. Karel Witz

* 1947

Theresienstadt Ghetto, Holocaust, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu

1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Vilém Wodák

Vilém Wodák

* 1951

National minorities, Victim of forced relocation

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

Jiří Wohanka during his compulsory military service

Jiří Wohanka

* 1946

Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu, A cultural celebrity

19. – 21. 11. 1968 – The three-day student strike and other displays of civil r, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Rosa with stepmother (with hat)

Rosa Wohlfeld

* 1927

Illegal border crossing, National minorities, GDR - outgoing passengers, Sudeten Germans, Germany

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Withdrawal of Germans from Czechoslovakia

Bratislava, 1989

Malgorzata Wojcieszynska

* 1967

The Journalist

26.8. 1980 Solidarity strike in Wroclaw , 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain

Beata Iwona Wojnarowska

* 1963

Poland, National minorities, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu

Výjimečný stav v Polsku, 26 April 1986 - Chernobyl disaster, 25.3.1988 Candle demonstration in Bratislava, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 31. 12. 1992 Dissolution of Czechoslovakia

At the military service

Alfred Wolf

* 1946

National minorities, Sudeten Germans, Svědci lokálních událostí z éry komunismu

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 30. 5. 1945 – 29. 10. 1946 - Withdrawal of Germans from Czechoslovakia, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

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