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The Hitler Kiss: The Czech Resistance
2005-01-01T00:35:10-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvM2FmXC8yMDA1MDEwMTAwNDAzMTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Christina Vella spoke at the Louisiana State Capitol about the book she co-authored with Radomir Luza, The Hitler Kiss: A Czech Memoir of Resistance. She talked about Mr. Luza’s involvement in the Czech Resistance. Mr. Luza’s father was a general in the Czech army when the Nazis invaded Czechoslovakia during World War II. General Luza went into hiding while Mr. Luza spent some time in a Gestapo prison. Shortly after his release, Mr. Luza joined his father in hiding and organized the largest Czech resistance network.
Christina Vella spoke at the Louisiana State Capitol about the book she co-authored with Radomir Luza, The Hitler Kiss: A Czech Memoir of Re…
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Christina Vella spoke at the Louisiana State Capitol about the book she co-authored with Radomir Luza, The Hitler Kiss: A Czech Memoir of Resistance. She talked about Mr. Luza’s involvement in the Czech Resistance. Mr. Luza’s father was a general in the Czech army when the Nazis invaded Czechoslovakia during World War II. General Luza went into hiding while Mr. Luza spent some time in a Gestapo prison. Shortly after his release, Mr. Luza joined his father in hiding and organized the largest Czech resistance network. close
Christina Vella spoke at the Louisiana State Capitol about the book she co-authored with Radomir Luza, The Hitler Kiss: A Czech Memoir of Re… read more
Christina Vella spoke at the Louisiana State Capitol about the book she co-authored with Radomir Luza, The Hitler Kiss: A Czech Memoir of Resistance. She talked about Mr. Luza’s involvement in the Czech Resistance. Mr. Luza’s father was a general in the Czech army when the Nazis invaded Czechoslovakia during World War II. General Luza went into hiding while Mr. Luza spent some time in a Gestapo prison. Shortly after his release, Mr. Luza joined his father in hiding and organized the largest Czech resistance network. close
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