09. 06. 2025

A Gallows as a Reward?!

The lecture “A Gallows as a Reward?!” by Slovak historian Professor PhDr. RÓBERT LETZ, PhD., will focus on a student of the Trenčín grammar school who was sentenced to death and executed as an anti-communist resistance fighter.

The case of student Anton Tunega, a native of Motešice, and two other members of the resistance was also addressed by Professor Róbert Letz in his monograph “Legacy to the Living: The Case of Albert Púčik and Associates.”

Venue:

Piarist Grammar School of Jozef Branecký in Trenčín, Palackého 84 (Refectorium)

FREE ENTRY (until capacity is reached)

More information: info@vkmr.sk

The lecture “A Gallows as a Reward?!” is an activity of the Seekers formation project, which is part of Trenčín 2026. The project is financially supported by the City of Trenčín, the Trenčín Self-Governing Region, and the Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic. The European Union is a partner.

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