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Julius Fučík (journalist)
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Julius Fučík was a Czech journalist, critic, writer, and active member of Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. For his part at the forefront of the anti-Nazi resistance during the Second World War, he w
The house in Plzeň where Fučík lived, 1913–1937
The house in Plzeň where Fučík lived, 1913–1937
Julius Fučík's Notes from the Gallows, first uncensored Czech edition, 1995
Julius Fučík's Notes from the Gallows, first uncensored Czech edition, 1995
A memorial to Julius Fučík in Bautzen II
A memorial to Julius Fučík in Bautzen II
An image of Fučík on a 1966 GDR stamp
An image of Fučík on a 1966 GDR stamp
Pankrác Prison
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Pankrác Prison, officially Prague Pankrác Remand Prison, is a prison in Prague, Czech Republic. A part of the Czech Prison Service, it is located southeast of Prague city centre in Pankrác, not far fr
Julius Fučík (journalist)
…the incident, Riva Friedová-Krieglová, claimed in the 1990s that Fučík had orders to shoot himself to avoid capture. Fučík was initially detained in Pankrác Prison in Prague, where he was interrogated and tortured. In this time he composed Notes from the Gallows (Czech: Reportáž psaná na oprátce, literally Reports…
Guillotine used by the Nazis to behead members of the Czech Resistance. It was recovered from the Vltava River, where it was disposed of by the German
Guillotine used by the Nazis to behead members of the Czech Resistance. It was recovered from the Vltava River, where it was disposed of by the German Nazis fleeing from the town in May 1945.
War criminal Kurt Daluege, chief of the German national Order Police, carried out the massacres of Lidice and Ležáky following the assassination of Re
War criminal Kurt Daluege, chief of the German national Order Police, carried out the massacres of Lidice and Ležáky following the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, the 3rd highest-ranking Nazi. Daluege was hanged at Pankrác prison on October 24, 1946
View of the High Court in Prague building in front of the Pankrác Prison, to which it is connected by underground corridor.
View of the High Court in Prague building in front of the Pankrác Prison, to which it is connected by underground corridor.
The historical exhibition at the prison, which is not open to the general public.
The historical exhibition at the prison, which is not open to the general public.