Přidáno: December 1, 2024

Instructions for West European Businessmen Working in the East When cataloguing archival funds and collections, the archivist is often in doubt, and asks: Where should this document be placed? What to do with it? And it sometimes even happens…

Přidáno: November 1, 2024

Christmas at the Inactive Border Patrol Officers’ School, and a Sweet Bread Recipe of the Border Patrol The inactive officers’ school for Border Patrol members – soldiers was established on 24 October 1951. Its graduates could become professional Border…

Přidáno: October 8, 2024

For many of us, the month of October is marked with the preparation for All Soul’s Day, held on 2 November. Without trying to invoke the bleak atmosphere, we would like to draw your attention to archival materials relating…

Přidáno: September 9, 2024

The infamous Munich Agreement, in which the border areas of Czechoslovakia were ceded to Nazi Germany, was signed 86 years ago, in the night of 29–30 September 1938. This tragic example of policy of appeasement was seen as the…

Přidáno: August 12, 2024

Owing to the “alertness” of the State Security (StB), interesting and yet unknown photographs of the occupying Polish troops in Zdar nad Sazavou, dated August 1968, have been preserved in file no. KR-4201 BN, along with photographs from the…