Luděk Navara

Luděk Navara (born 26 April 1964) is a Czech non-fictional author, publicist and historian.

He graduated at Faculty of Civil Engineering of Brno University of Technology and later in history at Faculty of Philosophy of Masaryk University.

His predominant coverage of history and journalism are crimes of Communism and Nazism, and expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia.

In 2009, together with Miroslav Kasáček, he founded the Civic Association Memory, which maps communist totalitarianism in the Czech Republic, especially in the South Moravian Region.

The civic association Paměť initiated the establishment of the Freedom Trail and the Iron Curtain Gate to Freedom Memorial near Mikulov.