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Chronicals of the town of Přeštice in mutual comparison
DVOŘÁKOVÁ, Ivana
Goal of this thesis was to study municipal, parish and school chronicles of the town of Přeštice, including their authors. The thesis is divided into four main chapters. In the first chapter, the history of the town of Přeštice is briefly outlined. The development of the town administration, parish and local schools is emphasized. The following chapter discusses the development of Czech chronicle writting. It also describes laws, standards and regulations that formed the management of chronicles and their content. The third chapter devotes to history of the chronicle writting of the town of Přeštice. It introduces each chronicle, all its authors and describes the form of its records. Subsequently, a comparison of the chronicles in time periods between the years 1831-1840 and 1867-1993 is done, including the analysis of their thematical intersections. In the conclusion, all of the findings are summarized and the directions of the future research are indicated. As a supplementary material, full text of all the laws, standards and regulations described in the second chapter, tables with an overview of all the described chronicles, photos of the chronicles and chroniclers are included.
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Death marches in the region of Přeštice in 1945
DVOŘÁKOVÁ, Ivana
The thesis describes death marches that went through the city of Přeštice in the Pilsen region in 1945. The emphasis is on reactions of local people to a direct confrontation to the horrors of the Second World War. The thesis is divided into four chapters. The first chapter is about location of city of Přeštice. The second chapter generally describes the topic of death marches and death transports, especially the reasons that led to forced transfers of prisoners. In the second half of the chapter it is explained why in the end of the Second World War the majority of death marches went through the territory of Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Some cases of solidarity or hatred from local people to the prisoners are shown. The next chapter lists resources which were used in this thesis. The first section of the chapter is dedicated to chronicles from the city of Přeštice and nearby towns. The history, structure and all authors are presented for each chronicle. The next section is about witnesses of death marches that were interviewed - Petr Blažek and Jiří Běl. The last section describes a questionnaire construction that was held in 1946 and its goal was to gather the evidence and map all the deatch marches and transports that went through the czech territory. In the fourth chapter, all the usefull data gathered from used resources are listed and all the places where the resources agree and disagree are outlined. In the end of the thesis, results are concluded and the directions of future research are indicated. The literal transcriptions of interviews, report from the SNB Přeštice, which was a result of the questionnaire construction mentioned above, and maps are also included.
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