Daughters of Political Prisoners

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  • They Called her a Kulak

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    Mrs. G. waits for me at the railway station of her beautifully renovated holiday resort town. We agreed that I would recognize her by a white envelope in her hand. I knew about some of her experiences from her letter she sent after reading my advertisement in the newsletter. I am not sure why but I have a hard time not…

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  • University of Ostrava’s lecture

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    Jana Svehlova, PhD. lectures at the University of Ostrava. International Conference at the University of Ostrava about the Show Trials in the 1950s. The persecution of citizens during the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia 1948 – 1960. Photos by Mgr. Michal Kuchta

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  • Daddy’s Defender

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    After Mrs. H. read about this inquiry in the political prisoners organization’s newsletter, she offered to participate with a letter that reflected her skepticism on anyone willing to hear their voice. In her opinion, few parents who have a daughter of the required age for this study are still alive. Only a few widows and their daughters are members of the…

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