Friend of Czechoslovak airmen: The life of Czechoslovak Hussite chaplain Karel Vítězslav Vít Cover Image

Kamarád československých letců. Život vojenského duchovního CČS(H) Karla Vítězslava Víta
Friend of Czechoslovak airmen: The life of Czechoslovak Hussite chaplain Karel Vítězslav Vít

Author(s): Martin Jindra
Subject(s): WW II and following years (1940 - 1949)
Published by: Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů
Keywords: Czechoslovak Hussite Church; Karel Vítězslav Vít; Czechoslovakia emigration; communism;

Summary/Abstract: Martin Jindra outlines the story of the Czechoslovak Hussite cleric from his studies, ordination and peacetime parish work to his dramatic escape from his homeland during the Nazi occupation, war-time activities, return from England and subsequent second forced emigration following the 1948 Communist putsch.

  • Issue Year: IX/2015
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 15-26
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Czech
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