I am a Hungarian but I have always felt good in Czechia
Béla Szaló was born on 18 April 1951 in Nové Zámky, Slovakia. He is of Hungarian origin. His father worked at the railway station, his mother taught in a Hungarian school. He graduated from a Hungarian grammar school and in 1969, began studying electrical engineering at the Czech Technical University in Prague. He struggled at first because he had not had a command of Czech language, despite being expected to study a difficult technical field in it. Following graduation and a year-long military service, he joined the Energoinvest company. He then worked at the directorate of Czech Energy Company (ČEZ). He was an active member of the Association of Hungarian Citizens Living in Prague, which organized numerous cultural and social events. He never joined the Communist Party and was vocal in his rejection of the 1968 Soviet army invasion. He served as head of the Association of Hungarians Living in Czech Lands. He had devoted his life to preserving and promoting Hungarian traditions and hi ...
Impact of politics on Hungarian schools
born 22 May 1940 in Moschochory, Greece
her father emigrated to Albania during the Greek Civil War
the witness and her sister were transported to a friendly Socialist ...
Born on 22.7. 1950 in Prague
1956 joins elementary school of Mladé gardy in Prague 7
youngest of 3 siblings, has elder brother and sister
Christian oriented family ...
born 23 January 1949 in Brno
Jewish family, both his parents were Holocaust survivors
active in the Jewish community in Brno
his mother was a private tutor of languages, ...
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12/11/2018
Dne 17. listopadu 2018 převezmou v Národním divadle v přímém přenosu České televize, slovenské RTVS a Českého rozhlasu Ceny Paměti národa čtyři výjimečné osobnosti.
01/11/2018, Tisková zpráva Post Bellum
Dne 11. listopadu slavíme Den válečných veteránů. Lidé si v tento den lidé připínají na klopy kvítek vlčího máku. Vyjadřují tím úctu těm, kteří bojovali za svobodu za první a druhé světové války nebo vojákům působícím v zahraničních vojenských misích.
12/06/2018, Tisková zpráva Post Bellum
Děkujeme všem, kteří běželi, pomáhali nám jako dobrovolníci, podpořili akci jako partneři a patroni. Díky vám jsme na další nahrávání vzpomínek pro Paměť národa vybrali 650 000 korun! V Praze, Plzni, Olomouci, Hradci Králové, Třebíči a „kdekoli“ se na start postavilo 1600 lidí. Moc nás to těší.