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The Second world war 1939 - 1945

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List of witnesses


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Second Lieutenant Jiřina Bajborová (1925)

born November 15th 1925 in the village of Zdolbunov in Volhynia May 1944 joined the Czechoslovak army in Rovno, as a radio operator in the 3rd brigade, trained in Romanian Sagadura she considers the period spent on the spot height 1304 in the mountain terrain of ... arrows 


Colonel Josef Balejka (1917 - 2004)

born in Valašské Klobouky on March 4, 1917 learned to fly in Masaryk Air League in Uzhhorod joined up 3 Air Regiment in Piešťany after that went through training in Prague-Kbely in 1938 returned to Piešťany, after the declaration of the Slovak State he had to ... arrows 


Private First Class (ret.) Anastázie Barteisová (1927)

born in Volyn 5th May 1945 to 5th August 1945 served with whole family in the army, a cook May 1945 in Prague, three months in Žatec 3rd September 1945 requested to be demobilised, her family was given a mill 1945-1970 in Oblekovice married, moved to Znojmo ... arrows 


Zwi (Hans) Batscha (1922)

born in a German speaking Jewish family in Olomouc active in Zionist Youth Movement departure for Palestina in 1939 return to Czechoslovakia organized the departure of Jews from Czechoslovakia to Israel in 1947–1949 an active kibbutznik a professor of ... arrows 


Second Lieutenant Vladimír Baum (1922)

born July 13th 1922 in Petrov nad Desnou in the Terezín settlement comes from a mixed marriage of a Czech and a German attended a Czech school in Rapotín and Šumperk January 1939 drafted to the German army and assigned to Luftwaffe as a pilot took part in air ... arrows 


Brigadier General (ret.) Alexandr Beer (1917) video clip available

born February 7, 1917 in Vranov nad Topľou in Slovakia 1939, after failed emigration to the west went to the Soviet Union via Poland working near Moscow and in Karagand in Kazakhstan joined the army in Buzuluk, took part in fighting for Sokolovo, Kursk, Kyjev, ... arrows 


Rudolf Bělohoubek (1933 - 2009)

Born on 17 July, 1933, in Přísečnice in the region of Chomutovsko, in a village which is today flooded by a dam reservoir in the school year 1943–1944 he was the only Czech to attend a German school in Beroun On May 7th 1945 he witnessed the murder of his own ... arrows 


Colonel (ret.) Ivan Benčák (1919)

he was born on March 17th 1919 in Novosedlice village in Tjachevo region, Carpathian Russia in 1940 he was taken into Hungarian army, but after just few months he ran off to Soviet Union he spent two years in the detention Siberian working camp he entered the ... arrows 


Lota Bendová roz. Ehrmannová (1928)

born 1928 in Prague in a middle-class family of Jewish origin October 1939 left with her parents and brother in a transport on the Danube River to Palestine attended school in Palestine, learning to be a seamstress after the war together with her parents ... arrows 


Josef Bílý (1926)

he was born on September 19th 1926 his father Josef Bílý Sr. participated in the resistance activity they were hiding partisans, runaway captives, but also Vítězslav Lepařík - the commander of the parachute landing with the code name Glucinium on March 6th 1945 ... arrows 


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