The Museum of 20th Century Memory acquired a building for its headquarters and exhibition
On 2 July 2020, the Prague City Council approved the location of the temporary headquarters and exhibition of the Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century in the House of the Preachers, a Renaissance palace in Prague's Hradčany district. The House...
Round Table on the Investigation of the Death of Jan Masaryk
On 16 June 2020, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Jiří Oberfalzer, Vice-Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, in cooperation with the Museum of the Memory of the XX...
The Museum of 20th Century Memory will be assisted by an expert panel
The Board of Trustees of the Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century has appointed the following persons as members of the College, which is its advisory professional body:...
Statement on the Acceptance of the Statue of Marshal Konev
Prague, April 16, 2020 The Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century has agreed with the management of the Prague 6 district on the loan of a statue of Marshal I. S. Konev for a future...
Personality of Jan Masaryk
Jan Kalous If you say "Czernin Palace", many people almost automatically think of Jan Masaryk. The seat of the Czechoslovak and now Czech Foreign Ministry hides...
Political processes in Czechoslovakia after February 1948 - their preparation and character
Jan Kalous 72 years ago, in February 1948, the Communist Party achieved its long-term goal - the conquest of political power in the Czechoslovak Republic. Let me briefly...
The death of Josef Toufar - the investigation of the Cihošt' case
Jan Kalous In this section I will return to clarifying some aspects of the Číhošt' case. I will focus on the reconstruction of the mechanism of the work of the State Security, the contribution of specific...