Václav Vaško
Václav Vaško (26 April 1921 – 20 May 2009) was a Czech diplomat, human rights activist, author of books dealing with the history of the Catholic Church during the Soviet occupation and communist dictatorship, and a former political prisoner of the communist regime.
He was awarded the Medal of Merit by President Václav Havel on 28 October 1998. He was a founding signatory of the Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism.[1]
Works
[edit]- Neumlčená (a chronicle of the Catholic Church in Czechoslovakia during the communist dictatorship, written in the 1980s, published in 1990 in two volumes)
- Kardinál Tomášek (1994, co-authored with Jan Hartmann, Bohumil Svoboda et al.)
- Ne vším jsem byl rád (1999, 2001)
- Dům na skále
- Církev zkoušená (2004)
- Církev bojující (2007)
- Církev vězněná (2008)[2]
- Likvidace řeckokatolické církve (2007)
References
[edit]- ^ "Prague Declaration – Declaration Text". Institute for Information on the Crimes of Communism. 3 June 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
- ^ "Vychází kniha Dům na skále 3". Archived from the original on 8 February 2010. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
