Smuggler or a courier? The story of Josef Randák, one of the forgotten members of the anti-communist resistance Cover Image

Kurýr nebo převaděč? Příběh Josefa Randáka, jednoho ze zapomenutých účastníků protikomunistického odboje
Smuggler or a courier? The story of Josef Randák, one of the forgotten members of the anti-communist resistance

Author(s): Libor Svoboda
Subject(s): Cold-War History
Published by: Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů
Keywords: Czechoslovkia;illegal border crossing; smugglers; couriers; Josef Randák;

Summary/Abstract: A symbol of anti-communist resistance in the early years of the Cold War were smugglers and couriers who illegally crossed the state border and territory Czechoslovakia founded and organized intelligence networks and groups, gained information of a different nature and helping across borders to the people who fled from the Communist Czechoslovakia.

  • Issue Year: IX/2015
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 95-106
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Czech