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born July 11th 1928 in Prague in a rabbi’s family
comes of a family of rabbis from the Šumava region from Dobrá Voda near Hartmanice
March 1943 the family transported to Terezín
from May 1944 to January 1945 in Auschwitz, his parents died there
afterward ...
was born in 1928 in Ostrowiszki
between 1942 and 1944 Antoni Aleksandrowicz was a member of one of three Home Army units operating in the district
after the Soviets had entered Poland he was in hiding in the nearby forests for another five years
he returned ...
born on 28 November 1922 in the village Kanora near Volovec in Subcarpathian Ruthenia
as yet a student of Mukachevo grammar school he and a few friends decided to flee into the Soviet Union in 1939
he was arrested by the Soviet frontier guard, imprisoned for many ...
born May 2, 1923 in Dolní Čermná near Lanškroun
1942: drafted to the German army, joined the Organization Todt
1942-1944: serving on the eastern front as a locksmith and road mender
1944-1945: construction worker building a factory for Messerschmitt fighter ...
born in Zolotarev (Chust district) in Carpathian Ruthenia on January 29, 1923
condemned to three years of forced labor for illegal crossing the border of the Soviet Union in November 1941. He worked off a year and a half in Vorkuta.
joined the Czechoslovak Army ...

born at Orava, Slovakia in 1930
married Ľudovít Bacigál and moved to Senec near Bratislava, where her husband bought 15 hectares of arable land
in 1952, her husband along with three other peasants was sentenced for a criminal offence of sabotage to seven years of ...
born on 24th October 1919 in Štefrov near Barďejov, Eastern Slovakia
sentenced to five years in a labor camp for illegal crossing of the border, worked in the woods in Ukhta, released in 1942
left to Buzuluk where he joined the Czechoslovak Army and passed ...
Evangelic priest, specialist in the Old Testament, a Judaist and a poet, studied at the Comenius Protestant Theological Faculty in Prague (contemporary PTF, Charles University)
1968-1985 member of the translators’ group for the ecumenical translation of the Bible ...

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 ...