20. 7. 1936 - 1. 9. 1939 - civil war in Spain (4)
2. 10. 1938 - Poland's annexation of Teschen area (10)
29. 9. 1938 - The Munich Diktat (93)
2.11.1938 - 14. 3. 1939 - Hungarian annexation of Carpathian Ruthenia (26)
12. 3. 1938 - "Anschluss" of Austria (7)
1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2 (135)
14. 3. 1939 – The foundation of the Slovak State (20)
17. 11. 1939 – Closure of Czech universities (17)
15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR (85)
25. 11. 1940 - The Patria disaster (7)
1940 - The Battle of France (33)
13. 8. – 31. 10. 1940 - The Battle of Britain (21)
1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps (63)
1941, August 27-28 - Mass murder of Jews in Kamianets Podolskyi (1)
4. 12. 1941 - The first transport to the Theresienstadt (8)
21. 10 - 10. 12. 1941 - The Tobruk campaign (25)
22. 6. 1941 – Nazi attack on the USSR (80)
27. 5. 1942 - Assassination of R. Heydrich (25)
10. 6. 1942 – Destruction of Lidice (7)
13. 7. 1943 - Destroying of Český Malín (14)
8. 3. 1943 - The battle of Sokolovo (17)
3. - 6. 11. 1943 - Battle of Kiev (29)
5. 10. 1944 – 9 5 1945 – the siege of Dunkirk (48)
20. 6. - 29. 8. 1944 - Operation Bagration (1)
17. 1. - 18. 5. 1944 - The Battle of Monte Cassino (1)
6. 6. 1944 - Overlord (7)
29. 8. 1944 - April 1945 - The Slovak National Uprising (40)
8. 9. – 1. 11. 1944 - The battle of the Dukla Pass (132)
1. – 2. 1. 1944 - Battle of Biela Cerkov (24)
1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia (248)
5. – 9. 5. 1945 - Prague Uprising (47)
1945 - The liberation of the concentration camps (56)
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...

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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...