Born in Bochum in Germany as Norbert Kurzberg
later lived in Český Těšín
Spent the War in the Soviet Union
Trained as aircraft mechanic in Liberec
Went to Israel in 1949 with Army Brigade
Personal mechanic and friend of former Israeli president Ezer ...
born in hamlet Čalovka in Ergeš village (Trebišov) in Slovakia on August 8, 1917
graduated from school in Košice in 1935 and went to study medicine to Prague
returned home, to a newly established Slovak state, after they had closed universities in 1939
joined ...
born 1920 in Pilsen
1938 responded to the call “1000 Pilots for the Republic”
1940 via Hungary and Yugoslavia to the British Palestine
via Cape Town he got to Britain
his parents imprisoned in Mírov and Svatobořice during the war
served as a gunman and ...
he was born on December 24th 1922 in Nove Zamky town in Slovakia
he attended the high school in Bratislava town, found his first job there too
in 1940 he decided to ran away from Slovakia
he got captured in Italy and spent three years in concentration camp
he ...
Cossack emigration to the Czechoslovak Republic
flight from the Red Army in 1945
refugee camps in Germany and Italy
emigration to Brazil
ex-pat community in the USA
staging of operettas of Eduard Ingriš in Los Angeles
wedding of Nina Karpuškinová and ...
he was born on January 14th 1910 in Tábor town in a family of a tobacco dealer
he worked in the tobacco business, during the 30´s he spent some time on a business trip in Constantinople
after the German occupation of Czechoslovakia he immigrated to Turkey
he ...
born 1st March 1912 in Čadca, Slovakia; Jewish parents
lived in Český Těšín
1939, emigrated to Lvov at the last moment
arrested by the NKVD (People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs), sentenced to 8 years in a gulag for entering USSR territory
amnestied ...
born in 1913 in Místek in family of Oskar Landsberger, Jewish textile factory owner
1939 emigrated illegally on a ship via Danube and the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea to Palestine
during World War II in England, worked in a nursery
1945 return to ...
she was born on May 13, 1926, in Olomouc
in the years 1939-1941 she was a member of a resistance organization that operated on the territory of Carpathian Ruthenia
until the end of the war she took care of wounded soldiers in Palestine
after the war she lived ...
she was born on July 28th 1927 in Hradec Králové
she comes from Czech oriented non-religious Jewish family
on July 31st 1939 she left with her sister on the last Nicholas Winton´s train to England
she spent the war years in Boston, Lincolshire County
her ...