Witnesses starting with letter G

Lyudmila Gatsenko, 2023

Lyudmyla Gatsenko Людмила Гаценко

* 1969

Ukraine, National minorities

2022 - full scale invasion of Russia into Ukraine

Shaul, Cerkvenica, 1946

Šaul Gattenyo

* 1940

Prisoner of a Nazi concentration camp, Emigrant, National minorities, Holocaust, Israel/Palestine and 4 more categories

1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 22.02.1943 Deportation of Jews from Macedonia and Thracia, 9.03.1943 Saving the Bulgarian Jews from deportation, 1948 - 1955 - Tito - Stalin split

Alexandr Gaupt, 1984

Corporal Alexandr Gaupt

* 1953

Human Rights Defender in Ukraine, Czech minority in the former USSR, Emigrant, National minorities, Volhynian Czechs

Ukraine in 1990-s., 1936 - 1938 - Great Terror in the USSR, The Khrushchev Thaw 1953 – 1964, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, Ukraine in 1986–1991 and 1 more anniversaries

Alena Gavendová - historical photo

Alena Gavendová

* 1942

Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, Farmer

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation

Ladislav Gavlas in 1958

Ing. Ladislav Gavlas

* 1938

Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

September 1939- occupation of the entire Upper Silesia by Germany, 8. 5. 1945 - End of WWII, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 4. 1969 – A. Dubček’s resignation, start of the “normalisation” period, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Witness at the military service in 1962

Dr. Ing. Stanislav Gawlik

* 1941

Poland, Historian, Politician, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

2. 10. 1938 - Poland's annexation of Teschen area, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, Výjimečný stav v Polsku

Sultana Gawliková, graduation portrait, 1963

MUDr. Sultana Gawliková

* 1945

Greek minority in former Czechoslovakia, Witness of local events from the Communist era

1944 - 1949 Greek civil war, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Gaydečková Anita with her son Míťa 1950

Anita Gaydečková

* 1919 †︎ 2008

Prisoner of a Nazi concentration camp, Holocaust

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1945 - The liberation of the concentration camps

Augustin Ladislav Gazda

Augustin Ladislav Gazda

* 1960 †︎ 2019

A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Illegal border crossing, Catholic clerical, Victims of church persecution in 1948-1989, Friars and 2 more categories

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain, 5. 7. 1985 Pilgrimage to Velehrad

Historical photography

Zuzana Gazdaricová rod. Šavrtková

* 1932

Lidé pomáhající partyzánům během 2. svět. války, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Farmer

1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 29. 8. 1944 - April 1945 - The Slovak National Uprising, 23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation, 30. 5. 1953 – 3. 6. 1953 – The monetary reform and subsequent public upheaval

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