{"id":754,"date":"2021-12-06T11:36:56","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T10:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/en\/?page_id=754"},"modified":"2022-01-17T10:29:02","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T09:29:02","slug":"zdenko-marsalek-znowu-po-naszej-stronie-byli-zolnierze-wehrmachtu-jako-zolnierze-czechoslowackiej-armii-na-obczyznie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/en\/zdenko-marsalek-znowu-po-naszej-stronie-byli-zolnierze-wehrmachtu-jako-zolnierze-czechoslowackiej-armii-na-obczyznie\/","title":{"rendered":"Zdenko Mar\u0161\u00e1lek: Znowu po \u201enaszej\u201c stronie? By\u0142i \u017colnierze Wehrmachtu jako \u017colnierze czechos\u0142owackiej armii na obczy\u017anie"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>[On \u201cour side\u201d again? Former Wehrmacht soldiers as soldiers of the Czechoslovak army-in-exile]<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The article is based on author\u00b4s speech at the Polish Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) in Katowice. It describes the issue of recruiting former POWs from the Wehrmacht for the Czechoslovak army-in-exile. The article offers a basic comparison with the Polish army where the situation was almost the same: During the last two years of the war, former POWs became the most numerous recruitment source for both named exile armies. At the end of the war in Europe in May 1945, they formed up to one-third of their entire manpower. Despite this, their importance, value, and numbers have been constantly marginalised for long decades after the war. The phenomenon did not fit into the generally perceived narrative of the national resistance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2020_01-CzasyPismo-1-2020.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-861 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2020_01-CzasyPismo-1-2020-222x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[On \u201cour side\u201d again? Former Wehrmacht soldiers as soldiers of the Czechoslovak army-in-exile] The article is based on author\u00b4s speech at the Polish Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) in Katowice. It describes the issue of recruiting former POWs from the Wehrmacht for the Czechoslovak army-in-exile. The article offers a basic comparison with the Polish army &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/en\/zdenko-marsalek-znowu-po-naszej-stronie-byli-zolnierze-wehrmachtu-jako-zolnierze-czechoslowackiej-armii-na-obczyznie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Pokra\u010dov\u00e1n\u00ed textu <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Zdenko Mar\u0161\u00e1lek: Znowu po \u201enaszej\u201c stronie? By\u0142i \u017colnierze Wehrmachtu jako \u017colnierze czechos\u0142owackiej armii na obczy\u017anie<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=754"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":803,"href":"https:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/754\/revisions\/803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marginalization.usd.cas.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}