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box 1, folder 1

Minutes of meetings of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to the case of churches, dignitaries, priests, religion teachers, former theology students, nuns and monks, and the group Russicum; memorandum of a congregation of the Catholic bishops to the president of the Czech Republic; reports of the Czechoslovak Communist Party Regional Committee for Church Affairs relating to the case of Czech and Slovak nuns, the ten accused clerics, the surveillance of church services in Prague in 1949, the removal of archbishop Josef Beran, and the working plan of 1949

box 1, folder 2

List of employees transferred from the Department of National Defense to the regional committees of the National Institute for Church Affairs; proposal of the Central Action Committee of the National Front for the reorganization of the group Junák; reports relating to the cases of the group Russicum, activities of the Christian-Democratic Party deputy František Kadurek, the lawsuit against bishop Stepán Trochta and his punishment, the punishment of priests, and the purge of churches in 1950; statute of the pioneer division of the group Junák

box 1, folder 3

List of prisoners in the forced labor camp Mírov; report on removal of residents and unreliable individuals from the restricted border zone; minutes of meetings of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party.

Scope and Contents note

Includes the speech of Rudolf Slanskÿ about the burial of Edvard Beneš in September 1948
box 1, folder 4

Report on the status of the Czechoslovak security system and trial and imprisonment for political offenses

box 1, folder 5

Written agreement between the Central Customs Office and the 4th sector of the Corps of National Security on the cooperation in non-tradable imports and exports; written request from the Italian Communist Party for financial help to organize a courier service between Warsaw, Budapest, and Bucharest

box 1, folder 6

Minutes of meetings of the Political Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, relating to the origin of The 2000 Words Declaration, its authors and organizers, the proposal on the observation of illegal groups and their activities, and the internal political situation in August 1989; plans, letters and notes about the situation of the National Security Department; situation report on employees, the Department of Education, forced labor camps, the People's Militia, rifles, and the organization of the Corps of National Security; complaint against employees of the Company Bata; working guide for the verification of citizens and purge of the republic of enemies; note of the Security Commission consultant; report on Czechoslovak refugees, the detention of the West German secret service agent Libuše Hrubá (Sona), and on the investigation methods of Milan Moucka; proposals of Alexej Cepicka to fill positions on the regional and provincial Security Commission and to reduce Soviet consultants in the Department of Interior; second part of the minutes of meeting of the Soviet Central Committee of the Communist Party relating to the Soviet-Yugoslav treatment

box 1, folder 7

Reports on death penalty trials, the Czech agent Stefan Kolman, who was shot to death by Oldrich Kvapil, criminal methods of the National Security Department in 1948 and 1949, the elimination of an illegal agrarian organization, executions of Miloslav Choc and Slavoj Sádek, trials and imprisonment for political offenses, and the Czechoslovak Counter-Intelligence Service; complaint against Jaromir Kopeckÿ

box 2, folder 1

Reports on the escaped prisoner Jan Hvasta hiding in the American embassy, the liquidation of the group Odborník, and trials and imprisonment for political offenses

box 2, folder 2

Reports on the detention of demonstrators on 1962 May 1, purges in central authorities, the status of the National Security Department in 1969, foreign broadcasting jamming, the events of 1988 December 9–11, and security during celebrations in church sv. Víta in Prague in 1988; minutes of meetings of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party; directives of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party

box 2, folder 3

Reports on trials and imprisonment for political offenses and the removal of unreliable individuals from Prague (B operation)

box 2, folder 4

Reports on trials and imprisonment for political offenses, the removal of residents and unreliable individuals from the restricted border zone, and the censoring of letters and telegrams from and to capitalist countries; proposal on the dissolution and prohibition of Zionist organizations in Czechoslovakia and the nomination of a head prosecutor in the Rudolf Slanskÿ trial

box 2, folder 5

Letter from the Department of Foreign Affairs to the American embassy relating to the kidnapping of Czechoslovak agents in West Germany; proposal of the Department of Interior on confiscated houses released to Germans with Czechoslovak citizenship; reports on trials and imprisonment for political offenses

box 2, folder 6

Reports of the Consulting Committee of the National Security Department on the verification of citizens (T-43 operation) and the trial for Vekoslav Loutskÿ and Miroslav Pich-Tuma; letter from Karel Koštál to Antonín Novotnÿ about his party activities; list of employees of the Regional Security Committee; directives of the Department of National Security, Department of Interior, and the Department of Justice on the situation of families of convicted kulaks

box 2, folder 7

Reports on the conference of deputies of the Committee for Church Affairs with Soviet ministries, the burials of bishop Karel Skoupÿ, bishop Robert Pobožnÿ, and bishop Josef Hlouch, the confiscated American religious movie Youth in Trouble, religious ceremonies for Virgin Marie Svatohorská, the confiscation of Gestapo documents from Bohumil Siebert, and the reorganization plan of the National Security Department; list of individuals killed while attempting to cross the border in the years 1948-1956

box 2, folder 8

Reports on political trials for Antonín Prchal and Karel Koštál and on activities of Soviet consultants; statement of Dagmar Marešová on the use of violence during interrogations; letter from Karel Koštál to Antonín Novotnÿ; appeal to join the Czechoslovak Secret Service; correspondence between Klement Gottwald, Filipov, and Joseph Stalin

box 2, folder 9

List of employees of the 4th sector of the Department of Interior; statements of Department of Interior employees relating to the trials of Rudolf Slanskÿ, Marie Svermová, and Otto Sling

box 3, folder 1

Record of an interview with Ladislav Kopriva in 1963; statements of Department of National Security employees on the use of violence during interrogations of prisoners and on Ladislav Kopriva; reports on trials for political offenses

box 3, folder 2

Reports on trials and imprisonment for political offenses and the displacement of German citizens; proposal on the observation of employees of the Department of National Security

box 3, folder 3

Reports on trials and imprisonment for political offenses, the removal of the statue of T. G. Masaryk in Prostejove, and the trial for French and French-American spies

box 4, folder 1

List of functionaries of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party; minutes of meetings of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to contacts with socialist countries; list of Czechs honored with medals

box 4, folder 2

Personnel files of the Department of Interior; minutes of meetings on activities of the Corps of National Security, the border guards, and the troops under the Department of Interior in 1986 and 1990

box 4, folder 3

Personnel files of the Department of Interior; list of Czechs honored with medals; proposal on dispatching a delegation of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party to Bulgaria; decision on crime reduction; report on border protection policy in 1987; proposal on dispatching employees of the National Security Department, soldiers, and fire fighters to Russian universities, and on activities of the Corps of National Security, the border guards, and the troops under the Department of Interior in 1986-1990

box 4, folder 4

Personnel files of the Department of Interior; proposal on dispatching a delegation of the Department of Interior to Cuba, Poland, and Hungary; minutes of meetings of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to contacts with socialist countries; list of Department of Interior employees honored with medals

box 4, folder 5

Personnel files of the Department of Interior; proposal to dispatch a delegation of the Department of Interior to Poland, Bulgaria, and the Soviet Union; plan for meetings of leading functionaries of the Department of Interior

box 4, folder 6

Personnel files of the Department of Interior; plan for meetings of leading functionaries of the Department of Interior; list of Department of Interior employees honored with medals; minutes of meetings of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to the dispatching of employees of the National Security Department, soldiers, and fire fighters to Russian universities

box 5, folder 1

Personnel files of the Department of Interior; proposal on a visit of a delegation of the Department of Interior to Yugoslavia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, the Soviet Union, Poland, Afghanistan, and Iraq, and the organization of the national day of the Corps of National Security in 1981; plan for foreign meetings of leading functionaries of the Department of Interior; list of employees of the Corps of National Security honored with medals

box 5, folder 2

List and personnel files of Czech and Slovak students in Russian academies; plan for foreign meetings of leading functionaries of the Department of Interior; personnel files of the Department of Interior; minutes of meetings relating to the dispatching of employees of the National Security Department, soldiers, and fire fighters to Russian universities; proposal on a visit of a delegation of the Department of Interior to Yemen, Mozambique, Angola, Zambia, and the Soviet Union

box 5, folder 3

Proposal on a visit of a delegation of the Department of Interior to Vietnam, Laos, Poland, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau; personnel files of the Department of Interior; plan for foreign meetings of leading functionaries of the Department of Interior; report on the political and moral position of employees of the Corps of National Security, border guards, and soldiers of the troops under the Department of Interior; list of employees of the Department of Interior honored with medals

box 5, folder 4

Personnel files of the Department of Interior; proposals on the organization of the national day of the Corps of National Security in 1981, and a visit of a delegation of the Department of Interior to Iraq, Afghanistan, and Yugoslavia; list of employees of the Corps of National Security, border guards, and soldiers honored with medals; plan for foreign meetings of leading functionaries of the Department of Interior

box 6, folder 1

Reports on the secret agent Stephan Kollmann, shot to death by the Czech general Oldrich Kvapil, including testimonies, newspaper clippings, list of individuals with nicknames, and documentation about the frontier book of the 16th company frontier guard

box 6, folder 2

Map with numbers of prisons and forced labor camps in Czechoslovakia in 1952; reports on three dead refugees, the trial of the former captain of the Corps of National Security Miroslav Pich-Tuma (nickname Tomáš), and the Masna operation, including testimonies

box 6, folder 3

Report on the death of cleric Josef Toufar and Ladislav Zelenka; testimonies on interrogation methods

 

Personnel files of the Department of Interior

box 6, folder 4

1968-1978

box 6, folder 5

1980

box 6, folder 6

1981-1982

box 7, folder 1

1983-1984

box 7, folder 2

Report of the Superior Military Court on the trial of Osvald Závodskÿ, Ivo Milen, Oskar Valeš, Vladimir Smolka, Bedrich Pokornÿ, Miroslav Pich-Tuma, and Karel Cernÿ

box 7, folder 3

List of prisoners, including their date and place of birth, address, time and reason for imprisonment, behavior, state of health, etc.

box 7, folder 4

Report on trials and imprisonment for political offenses and the transfer of Czechoslovak army officers to the forced labor camp Mírov; proposal on the dissolution and prohibition of Zionist organizations; minutes of meetings of the Political Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia; list of convicted functionaries of Czech and Slovak political parties; law relating to forced labor camps; working program for the verification of citizens and purge of enemies from the republic (T-43 operation)

box 7, folder 5

Proposals on the surveillance of employees of the Corps of National Security and the purge of the children of kulaks from agricultural schools; report on administrative actions against kulaks; directive of the Department of National Security, Department of Interior, and Department of Justice on the situation of families of convicted kulaks; directives for the transfer of the families of convicted kulaks

box 7, folder 6

Private archive of Karel Klos, minister of justice; statute of the pioneer division of the group Junák

box 7, folder 7

Reports on trials and imprisonment for political offenses and the control of public and private storage depots in the country; proposals on the amnesty of Vilém Stanovskÿ and new forced labor camps regulations

box 8, folder 1

List of individuals involved in the Rudolf Slánskÿ trial; reports on the torture of four prisoners, trials and imprisonment for political offenses, security in the Prague region, the trial of Antonín Hašek, and the Kolodeje operation; personnel files of party members; proposal to fill positions on the regional and provincial security commission; interview with Ladislav Kopriva; minutes of meetings of the Political Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to the National Security Department; letter of Antonín Novotnÿ about Ladislav Kopriva, Jaroslav Hora, and circumstances in the headquarters of the National Security Department

box 8, folder 2

Reports on activities of the 1st sector between 1949 and 1954, the 2nd sector (including a list of employees who tortured people during interrogations between 1948 and 1954), sector 2a, the 3rd sector, and the BA (a 4th sector of the Department of Interior), security in the Prešov region, and trials and imprisonment for political offenses; minutes of meetings of the Political Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to the Department of National Security; directive of the Department of National Security, Department of Interior and Department of Justice on the situation of families of convicted kulaks; proposals on the purge of the children of kulaks from agricultural schools, the creation of a Central Committee of the Slovak Communist Party Department for Defense, Security, and Justice, the reorganization of the protection of government and party members, and of the minister of national security on the cooperation between party and security organs; reports on Josefa Slánská, Eliška Frejková, Jirina Franková, Ludmila Clementisová, Jožka Reicinová, Marie Svabová, Lise Ricol Londonová, Karla Hajduová, Eliška Loeblová, Hedvika Margoliusová, Marie Fischlová, Marian Slingová, Lisa Simonová, Bedrich Adler, Anna Traute Slánská, Lisa Hašková, Jarmila Kryslová, Robert Alt Bartek, Antonín Patejdl, Vilém Kún, Ludmila Neufusová, and Jirina Kopoldová; final reports on the cases of Richard Slánskÿ, Gejza and Charlotta Pavlík, Alice Kohn (Glasner), Oskar Kosta, Karel Markus, Rudolf Egon Feigl, Dora Klein, Vlasta Veselÿ, Goldstuecker, Antonín Kavan, Dufek, Vojta Jancík, Eduard Outrata, Josef Mirovskÿ, and Mordechai Oren; activity report of the Office for Press Management; announcement of the Corps of National Security in 1952

box 9, folder 1

Report on trials for political offenses; written request of Karel Mazanec for rehabilitation

box 9, folder 2

Lawsuit of the attorney general of the Czech Republic Jirí Setina against the former agent Pavel Minarík, and lawsuit relating to the complaint of Jan Antonín Bata; personnel files of the Department of Interior; report on Ivan Fiala and the trial of Jan Antonín Bata; secret report on Baron František Lobkowicz

box 9, folder 3

Statements of Karel Sváb and Otmar Kašina relating to the Slánskÿ trial, of Bohumil Klícha relating to the Department of Agriculture Commission, of Jaroslav Hora relating to activities of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, and of Heda Synková relating to her activity in the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party; reports of commander Antonín Kavan on the 4th sector of the Department of Interior, the agent Petra Buzková (Pavla), and the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party about the rehabilitation of prisoners; minutes of meetings of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to employees of the Department of National Security; application of Ivan Kocárník for membership in the Czechoslovak Communist Party

box 9, folder 4

Written request of Hans Heinrich Thun von Hohenstein for asylum in the Czechoslovak Republic; reports of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party on the transfer of Germans, activities of scientific and technological intelligence in 1957, the prohibition of foreign broadcasting, the arrest of thirty-six American agents, the detention of the West German secret service agent Libuše Hrubá (Sona), and activities of West German intelligence and counter-intelligence organs; proposal of the Department of Interior on confiscated houses released to Germans with Czechoslovak citizenship; decision of the government for special help for Afghanistan in 1986–1990; record about an interview with Hana Nehamerová relating to the Pley operation; working plan of the Department of Interior against emigration

box 9, folder 5

Report on Reinhard von Gehlen; record about an interview of deputy Kudrny with Jindrich Veselÿ; minutes of the meeting of the Presidium and Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to the situation of state security; directives of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, and the use of prisoners in factory production

box 9, folder 6

Reports on the removal of residents and unreliable individuals from the restricted border zone, trials and imprisonment for political offenses, the statement of Otmar Kašina, and the removal of the statue of T. G. Masaryk in Prostejove; record of an interview with Václav Aleš; letter of Václav Nosek

box 10, folder 1

List of functionaries of the central organs of the Czechoslovak Communist Party in 1945-1989

box 10, folder 2

Reports on the investigation of illegal departures of trains abroad, the investigation of railway routes to foreign countries, and the interrogation of Vera Máchová; personnel files of the Department of Interior; statistics about Czechoslovak refugees; minutes of meetings of the Political Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to the use of prisoners in manufacturing

box 10, folder 3

Reports on trials and imprisonment for political offenses, including the Slánskÿ trial, activities of justice organs during the period of political processes, and the statement of Dagmar Marešová on the use of violence during interrogations; proposal of Alexej Cepicka to fill positions on the regional and provincial security commission

box 10, folder 4

Reports on trials and imprisonment for political offenses, the statement of Ladislav Niewald about his activity in the Department of Interior, the Kolodeje operation, the transfer of Germans, and the verification of citizens and purge of enemies from the republic (T-43 operation); letter of Antonín Novotnÿ about Ladislav Kopriva, Jaroslav Hora, and the situation in the National Security Department; record of an interview with Ladislav Kopriva in 1963

box 10, folder 5

Interview with Vladimír Kohoutek about activities of Soviet consultants; correspondence between Klement Gottwald, Filipov, and Joseph Stalin; report on the confiscation of Gestapo documents from Bohumil Siebert

box 10, folder 6-8

Reports on trials and imprisonment for political offenses

box 11, folder 1

Reports and interviews of Department of Interior employees relating to their activities

 

Personnel files (minutes of meetings of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party)

box 11, folder 2

1985

box 11, folder 3

1986-1987

box 11, folder 4

1988-1989

 

Minutes of meetings of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to the dispatching of members of the Corps of National Security and soldiers to colleges in the Soviet Union

box 12, folder 1

1952–1954, 1963, 1965-1966

box 12, folder 2

1972–1975

box 12, folder 3

1976-1980

box 12, folder 4

1981-1988

box 13, folder 1

Agendas of meetings of the Presidium of the Department of National Security and the Political Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to church affairs and the liquidation of kulaks; proposals on Soviet consultants; statistics about Czechoslovak refugees; reports on the transfer of 800 families in Brno, and trials and imprisonment for political offenses

box 13, folder 2

Final report of the Commission of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party on political trials in 1949-1953, parts I and II

box 13, folder 3

Report on the creation of a single Defense, Security, and Justice Department; personnel files of the Department of Interior; final report of the Commission of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party on political trials in 1949–1954; report on employees of the Department of National Security relating to the use of violence during interrogations of prisoners

box 14, folder 1-2

Lawsuit of the police of the Czech Republic, Department of Documentation and Examination of Crimes of Communism, against Karel Rusov (Russwurm), parts I and II

box 14, folder 3

Reports on the situation of the former Uniate (Greek-Catholic) Church in East Slovakia, activities of the Seventh-Day Adventists, the prisoner cleric Felix Davídek, and security during celebrations in the church sv. Víta in Prague in 1988, report for the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party on the situation in Iraq, and on Ladislav Technik (Svobodné Slova), the Corps of National Security, activities of church representatives and the Mormons, the interrogation of Vojtech Krížek, trials and imprisonment for political offenses, and the situation of national security; election of Jan Kotouc as head of the Evangelic Methodist Church; letters from bishop Ján Vojtaššák to Dean Eduard Bugár and vicar Scheffer; newspaper clipping about trials of agents Lorenc, Kincl, Vykypel

box 14, folder 4

Reports on the situation of national security in 1969 and 1982, activities of the Corps of National Security, the border guards, and the troops under the Department of Interior, and trials and imprisonment for political offenses; proposal for a lawsuit against the group Russicum and for the reorganization of convents

box 14, folder 5

Reports on the situation of the former Uniate (Greek-Catholic) Church in East Slovakia, activities of the Seventh-Day Adventists, activities of the Christian-Democratic Party deputy František Kadurek, trials of church members, burials of bishops Robert Pobožnÿ and Josef Hlouch, the religious ceremonies of Virgin Marie Svatohorská, the burial of bishop Karel Skoupÿ, and the surveillance of church services in Prague in 1949; report on the confiscated religious American movie Youth in Trouble; minutes of meetings of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to church affairs

box 15, folder 1-2

Personnel files of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to Pavel Minarík and Stanislav Stanek; private documents of Jirí Setina relating to his publication about communist crimes against the Czech population and civil society in 1945–1989.

Scope and Contents note

Includes the speech of Jirí Setina in Zurich entitled "What Does the Czech Republic Look Like in 1996?", correspondence with the Czech Catholic church, letters of congratulations on the nomination of Jirí Setina as attorney general of the Czech Republic, and newspaper clippings; reports on trials and imprisonment for political offenses and the Czech agent Stefan Kolman, shot to death by Oldrich Kvapil; application of Ivan Kocárník for membership in the Czechoslovak Communist Party
box 15, folder 3-5

Report on the trial of Ladislav Mácha relating to the death of priest Jan Toufar

box 16, folder 1

Minutes of meetings of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to church affairs; evaluation of public opinion; plan of surveillance of churches (K operation)

box 16, folder 2

Minutes of meetings of the Political Bureau and the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to church affairs

box 16, folder 3

Minutes of meetings of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to trials of clerics and the amnesty for prisoners

box 16, folder 4-5

Lawsuit of the Police of the Czech Republic, Department of Documentation and Examination of Crimes of Communism, against Karel Rusov (Russwurm), parts III and IV

 

Documents on church archives, including minutes of meetings of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, minutes of the meetings of the minister of national security, and minutes of meetings of the Office for Church Affairs

box 17, folder 1

1947-1950

box 17, folder 2

1951-1954

box 17, folder 3

1955-1970

box 17, folder 4

1971-1991

 

Reports on national safety and security

box 18, folder 1

1969–1973

box 18, folder 2

1977

box 18, folder 3

1978-1980

box 19, folder 1

1980-1981

box 19, folder 2

1980-1981

box 19, folder 3

1982-1986

box 19, folder 4

1987-1989

box 20, folder 1

Reports on the confiscation of Gestapo documents from Bohumil Siebert, and on Josef Vondrácek; report of Minister of the Interior Václav Nosek on the Security Committee and activities of the Secret Service; minutes of meetings of the Czechoslovak Communist Party; personnel files of employees of section Z of the Department of Interior and of Marie Vosková

box 20, folder 2

Reports on activities of members of the Corps of National Security, trials and imprisonment of Stepán Gavenda, Miloš Zemánek, and Juraj Dlouhÿ; personnel files of the Department of Interior; list of escaped deputies

box 20, folder 3

List of prisoners tortured during interrogations; working plan (October-December 1949) for the Security Section of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party; proposal of Alexej Cepicka to fill positions on the regional and provincial security commission; reports on Dr. Hromádka, Václav Tippl, trials for political offenses, and activities of Karel Sváb; minutes of meetings of the management of the State Security

box 20, folder 4

Interview of deputy Kudrny with Jindrich Veselÿ, Václav Aleš, Heda Synková, and Ladislav Kopriva; statement of Jaroslav Procházka; final report on the case Cihoštskÿ Zázrak; reports on criminal methods of the 2nd sector of the Department of Interior in 1949–1954, the removal of Bohumil Doubek from the Department of Interior, the removal of the statue of T. G. Masaryk in Prostejove, and activities of the administration of the Department of Interior; minutes of meetings of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to the trial of Stepán Placek

box 20, folder 5

Report on trials for political offenses in 1953–1954

box 20, folder 6

Report on interrogation methods of the 2nd sector of the Department of Interior in 1949–1954

box 20, folder 7-8

Report on interrogation methods of the 1st sector of the Department of Interior in 1949–1954

box 21, folder 1

Statements of employees of the Security Commission Ladislav Niewald and František Novák; minutes of meetings of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party; two letters from Heda Synková; record of accused functionaries of Czech and Slovak parties; list of old prisoners

box 21, folder 2

Report on the development of the State Security in 1945-1967

box 21, folder 3

Reports on death penalties, 1948–1950, the trial of Rudolf Barák, and final inquiries on political trials in 1949–1954

box 21, folder 4

Reports of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party on the Trotskyite group Neuman and on trials and death penalties for political offenses

box 21, folder 5

Reports on trials and death penalties for political offenses, interrogations of Jan Curák and Josef Trojan, and the investigation of illegal departures of trains going abroad; statement of Ladislav Zelenka relating to his work; personnel files of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party; letter of Jirí Cermák relating to the complaint against Ladislav Kopriva; minutes of meetings of the Political Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party

box 21, folder 6

Reports on trials and death penalties for political offenses; proposal on the dissolution and prohibition of Zionistic organizations, the nomination of a head prosecutor in the Slanskÿ trial, and the use of prisoners in factory production; order of the minister of national security on burials of agents and terrorists; letter from Karel Sváb to Klement Gottwald

box 22, folder 1

Register of the State Regional Archives, Town Archives, State District Archives, and archives of special significance; private archive of Karel Klos, minister of justice

box 22, folder 2

Proposal on the reorganization of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party; minutes of meetings of the board of the National Security Department and the Political Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party; report on trials and imprisonment for political offenses; statistical survey of detainees of State Security

box 22, folder 3

Reports on dispatching of employees of the Department of Interior to capitalist countries, trials and imprisonment for political offenses, the custody of railroad borders, and activities of the 2nd Special Division of the Department of Interior; statistical survey of Czech refugees in foreign countries; statute of the administration of the Department of Interior

box 23, folder 1

Report on the Karel and Farskÿ operations

box 23, folder 2-3

Report on the internment of officers in forced labor camps

box 23, folder 4

Report on the surveillance of citizens

 

Reports on the surveillance and interrogation of

box 23, folder 5

Michal Cernega (Charta 77)

box 23, folder 6

Svatopluk Karásek

box 23, folder 7

Vlastimil Trešnák (Charta 77)

box 23, folder 8

Personnel files of Jan Piller, Zdenek Mlynár, Vasil Bilak, Joseph Lenárt, Zbynek Soják, Drahomír Kolder, Alois Indra, and Emil Rigo; list of interned Hungarians

box 23, folder 9

Personnel file of Pavel Landovskÿ

box 24, folder 1

Personnel file of Ivan Fiala (pseudonym Albatros) relating to the Prolog and Akropulos operations

box 24, folder 2-4

Reports on the Vera operation relating to the surveillance of Klement Lukeš, Robert Horák, and Miloš Vavruška, parts I, II and III

box 25, folder 1

Survey on the structure of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, 1945–1989, and the functionaries of Central Organs of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, 1945–1989; reports on the staff of the Corps of National Security (VKR) in August 1968

box 25, folder 2

Proposal on the observation of illegal group activities; minutes of meetings of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to criminal laws and cooperation between organs of the Department of Interior; order of the leader of the administration of the Corps of National Security on the establishment of a counter-intelligence main management; personnel files of the Department of Interior; report on safety and security in Czechoslovakia and results of negotiations between Czechoslovak and Soviet ministers of interior in August 1989

box 25, folder 3

Reports on the political trial of Gustav Husák and activities of Gustav Husák and Novomeskÿ in 1939-1941

box 25, folder 4

Reports on the 9th congress of the Slovak Communist Party, the interrogation of Bedrich Reicin, and trials of Rudolf Barák and Osvald Závodskÿ

box 26, folder 1

Dissertation of Zdenek Bohác about the escape of Czechoslovak citizens into nonsocialist countries; working plan of the administration of the State Security in Hradec Králové for the years 1979-1982; surveillance reports of the military police on fortifications and obstacles on the Czechoslovak- German and Czechoslovak-Austrian borders and on the Carpatho-Ukraine border; minutes of meetings of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to the invasion of Prague by Warsaw Pact troops in 1968

box 26, folder 2

Report on the evaluation of annual work plans for 1978-1985 of the administration of the State Security in Ustí nad Labem and Ceské Budejovice

box 26, folder 3

Report on the evaluation of annual work plans for 1980-1983 of the administration of the State Security in Ústí nad Labem; quarterly information report on problems of the administration of the Corps of National Security in Plzen 1984-1986

box 26, folder 4

Personnel files of the Czech police, Department of Documentation and Examination of Crimes of Communism, on Zdenek Nemec, Oldrich Mezl, and Bohumil Carda; personnel files of the Czech police in Hradec Králové, Department of Documentation and Examination of Crimes of Communism, on Vladimír Krejcík, Antonín Valter, Josef Kroulík, et al.

box 26, folder 5

Personnel files of the Czech police in Ceské Budejovice and Ustí nad Labem, Department of Documentation and Examination of Crimes of Communism

box 27, folder 1

Reports of the Department of Interior on the Jarov 83, Klánovice, and Oliva 88 operations, including descriptions of microphone installation in the apartment of Karel Havlík in Prague

box 27, folder 2

Reports on trials of State Security employees and of Jan Hora on problems of State Security employees (1948, 1964)

box 27, folder 3

Statements of Otmar Kašina, Antonín Kavan, Andrej Keppert, Antonín Prchal, and Karel Koštál relating to their activities in the party; list of employees of the 6th sector of the Department of Interior (1951–1959)

box 27, folder 4

Personnel files of the Department of Interior; report on trials of State Security employees (1956, 1964)

box 28, folder 1

Statements of employees of the 2nd sector of the Department of Interior (1962–1963)

box 28, folder 2

Statements and interrogations of Corps of National Security employees (1951–1964)

box 28, folder 3

Report on the examination of Corps of National Security employee Václav Líbal and testimonies

box 29, folder 1

Personnel files of the Department of Interior; reports on the situation of the State Security in Czechoslovakia, the analysis of criminal activities in the Military Court, and the reorganization of the regional administrations of the Department of Interior (1954–1961, 1968, 1969)

box 29, folder 2

Reports on the situation of the Department of Interior, and the number of employees in regional administrations of the Department of Interior

box 29, folder 3

Proposal on the renewal of the proof of evidence for convicted individuals; activity report and work plan of the 4th Special Division of the Department of Interior (1953–1954); list of deceased prisoners between 1948 January 1 and 1968 June 30

box 29, folder 4

Reports on activities of the guerilla brigade Mistr Jan Hus in 1964

box 30, folder 1

Reports on interrogation methods referring to the political trials of 1949–1954, of the Commission of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party on political prisoners in 1949–1954, and on activities of the Department of National Security 1949–1954

box 30, folder 2

Report on the development of the State Security in 1945-1967

box 30, folder 3

Minutes of meetings of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to the amendment of §109, church affairs, and the emigration of Czech citizens; reports on the death of the prisoner Pavel Wonka, the political situation between August 15 and 22 1988, in regard to the 20th anniversary of August 1968, and the regional political situation between 1988 October 27 and 30; statement on the proposal of the minister of interior relating to the change in structure of the Department of Interior

box 30, folder 4

Minutes of meetings of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to activities during celebrations of the CSR, the political situation in 1988 December, and the aims and general tasks of the Corps of National Security, the Frontier Guard, and the troops under the Department of Interior for the year 1989; proposal on the change of the party structure of the Federal Department of Interior; order of the People's Militia commander; report on foreign broadcasting jamming

box 31, folder 1

Minutes of meetings of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to an agreement between the Department of Interior and Hungarian armed forces minister Muennich, and trials of Jirí Kárnÿ, Otto Eisler, Vilém Stanovskÿ, Jaroslav Nebesár, Jan Bárta, et al.; letter from Stefan Rais to Rudolf Barák

box 31, folder 2

Minutes of meetings of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to verifications of employees of departments and central offices; government decision of 1958 March 14; reports on activities of the National Security Department in 1949–1954, and activities of justice organs during political trials; proposal on trials of collaborators of Rudolf Slanskÿ

box 31, folder 3

Report of Karol Bacílek on his activity in the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party in 1963; personnel files of the Presidium and the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party and the Department of Interior; report of the Department of Justice on collaborators of Rudolf Slanskÿ; letter of the attorney general about convicted social democrats

box 32, folder 1

Report of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party on trials for political offenses; interview with Vladimír Kohoutek about activities of Soviet consultants in 1955 July

box 32, folder 2

Reports of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party on trials for political offenses, and of the minister of interior, minister of justice, and the attorney general on the situation of Czech prisons in 1956

box 32, folder 3

Reports of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party on trials for political offenses, and of the minister of interior, minister of justice, and the attorney general on the situation of Czech prisons in 1956; working plan of the administration of the Department of Interior; minutes of meetings of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to employees honored with medals

box 33, folder 1

Report of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to Czech citizens in foreign countries (after August 1968); dissertation of Zdenek Bohác; report for the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party on censoring letters and foreign broadcasting jamming; letter of Jindrich Veselÿ

box 33, folder 2

Reports of the Government Commission for Persecution of Nazi crimes on their activities, of the minister of interior on safety and security, of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party on trials for political offenses and on the 16th Czechoslovak Communist Party congress

box 33, folder 3

Reports on interrogation reforms, chief problems in the Department of Interior, and statistics about criminality in 1970; minutes of meetings of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to rehabilitations of prisoners

 

Trials of Božena Vltavská, Karel Lébr, Josef Martínek, Josef Hurka, Josef Mericka, Jirí Buril, Karel Janouch, Rudolf Kolena, and Vladimír Cernÿ

box 34, folder 1

Part I

box 34, folder 2

Part II

box 34, folder 3-4

Appendix

box 35, folder 1

Reports on activities of justice organs during the period of political trials and of the Commission of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to the period of political processes in 1949–1953

 

Trials of Jaroslav Zajíc, Otakar Beck, Karla Hlubocká, Josef Hlubockÿ, Josef Holecek, Miroslav Livora, Božena Livorová, Josef Martínek, Jan Síma, Bohumil Vejdelek, and Salamoun Welkes

box 35, folder 2

Documentation

box 35, folder 3

Appendix

 

Statements of employees of the Department of Interior relating to their activities

box 35, folder 4

1955-1957,

Scope and Contents note

A - K
box 36, folder 1

1955-1957,

Scope and Contents note

L – R
box 36, folder 2

1955–1957,

Scope and Contents note

R - Z
box 37, folder 1

Minutes of meetings of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to trials of commanders Bohumil Doubek and Vladimír Kohoutek; report on activities of the Commission for Inquiries of Political Trials 1949–1954

box 37, folder 2

Minutes of meetings of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Czechoslovak Communist Party relating to trials of individuals with major political functions

box 37, folder 3

Report on individuals with major political functions

box 38, folder 1

Proposal on working plans of the Corps of National Security in Ostrava; orders of the minister of interior

box 38, folder 2

Lawsuits of the police of the Czech Republic, Department of Documentation and Examination of Crimes of Communism, against Bohumil Paukert, Josef Sobán, and Josef Gába; proposal on work plans of the Corps of National Security in Ostrava

box 38, folder 3

Proposal on work plans of the Corps of National Security in Plzen, Brno, Hradec Králové, Brno, and Ceské Budejovice; lawsuit of the police of the Czech Republic, Department of Documentation and Examination of Crimes of Communism, against Jan Puklickÿ

 

Memorabilia--Medals

box 38, folder 4

Za službu vlasti

Scope and Contents note

(shift for the fatherland)
box 38, folder 5

Stráž Národní Bezpecnosti, SNB

Scope and Contents note

(Guard of the National Security)
box 38, folder 6

Za vynikající práci

Scope and Contents note

(excellent work)
box 39

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