PdF:De2MP_PSP Political trials in Czechoslov - Course Information
De2MP_PSP Political trials in Czechoslovakia after 1945
Faculty of EducationSpring 2016
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Libor Bílek (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Jaroslav Vaculík, CSc.
Department of History – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of History – Faculty of Education - Timetable
- each even Thursday 16:40–18:20 Dětské centrum
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in History (programme PdF, N-ZS)
- Course objectives
- Having completed the course, a student will be able to incorporate the issue of political trials and political persecution in Czechoslovakia into a broader context of contemporary Czechoslovakian history.
- Syllabus
- The first years of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia
- Political trials and their role in the system
- State security and its secret collaborators
- Prisoners, interrogators and their methods
- Famous trials (Heliodor Píka, Milada Horáková, Rudolf Slánský ...)
- A political trial - the role of prosecutors, judges, attorneys and communist party
- Reflection of trials in film and literature
- Literature
- HEJL, Vilém. Zpráva o organizovaném násilí. Praha 1990.
- KAPLAN, Karel – PALEČEK, Pavel. Komunistický režim a politické procesy v Československu. Brno 2008.
- KAPLAN, Karel. StB o sobě. Výpověď vyšetřovatele Bohumila Doubka. Praha 2002.
- KAPLAN, Karel. Nebezpečná bezpečnost. Státní bezpečnost 1948-1956. Brno 1999.
- Teaching methods
- Lectures and class discussion.
- Assessment methods
- Oral colloquium.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2016, recent)
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