born on November 11th 1921 at Volhynia in a Czech family
studied a Polish school
worked at a grange when young
in March 1944 entered the forces of the Czechoslovak army as a machine-gunner
fought at Dukla, was wounded twice
settled down near Žatec after the ...
from a poor Jewish family in Sofia in Bulgaria
after the passing of anti-Semitic regulations he decided to join the resistance movement, at first in the RMS (Workers´ Youth Association)
1942 joined the partisans who were active in the Stara Zagora area
after ...

born 18th December 1928 in Horní Roveň, Pardubice district, into a farmer's family; during the collectivization his father's estate was transferred to the local united agricultural co-op
1947-1950, Salesian boardinghouse in Prague-Kobylisy, the Salesians were ...
born in Prague in 1926
born into a mixed, Czech-German-Jewish family
her father was an assimilated Czech Jew who had left the religious community, her mother a registered Catholic, originally from Sudetes
she was the only member of her family in ...

colonel, Volhynian Czech
born 27th November 1917 in Edvardovka, Volhynia
April 1941, drafted into the Soviet army
1941-1942, imprisoned in the Soviet gulag in Chkalov
November 1942, joined the Czechoslovak unit in the USSR (anti-tank company)
took part in ...
born on April 10, 1921, in Strašice, district of Rokycany
became a lathe operator
worked in the Skoda works and its branch in the Slovak Dubnice nad Váhom
from there left to Palestine via Hungary and Yugoslavia
put into action at Tobruk and Dunkirk
after ...
born on June 24, 1937, in Český Malín in Volhynia
his dad died in 1938, his mom worked in a brick factory
on July 13, 1943, Český Malín was burned down
in the course of this tragedy, a large part of his family, including his brother Rostislav, is murdered
he ...

born 6th December 1922 in Černá Tisa, Transcarpathian Ruthenia
1939, got into trouble with a Hungarian officer and fled to the USSR
imprisoned in the USSR - in Novosibirsk, Kamchatka and Novaya Zemlya
fought at Sokolovo, Kiev, Bela Crkva, during the ...
born in Závada on March 5, 1925
became a locksmith
drafted to the army in 1942, first to Český Těšín, then with the Wehrmacht to the French town of Metz where he went through military training
captured by the Scottish in Bayeux on June 18, 1944 (after the ...
Born on 18 September, 1929, in Hotzenplotz near Jägerndorf (Krnov).
Worked as a slave laborer in a coal mine (“pit Ida”) for more than 8 months (30 August, 1945 – 10 May, 1946). ...