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Klíma was drafted in the fifth round ( 88th overall ) of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft by the Red Wings.
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In November 1941, first his father Vilém Klíma, and then in December, he and his mother and brother were ordered to leave for the concentration camp at Theriesenstadt ( Terezín ), where he was to remain until liberation by the Russian Liberation Army in May, 1945.
For his writing abilities, Ivan Klíma was awarded Franz Kafka Prize in 2002 as a second recipient.
By the time Klíma was 20 years old, officials on his Dukla Jihlava team knew that the Detroit Red Wings were eager to bring the young star to the NHL.
Detroit's bold move was entirely orchestrated by the Red Wings, who knew that Klíma was eager to play in North America.
After his defection was planned, Klíma ditched his Czech national teammates during a team meal at the Czech training camp in Nussdorf, West Germany, to join Wings executive vice-president Jim Lites and assistant coach Nick Polano at an undisclosed location on Aug 18, 1985.
It was later revealed that plans to get Klíma out of Czechoslovakia reached back as far as the 1984 World Junior Championships, held in Sweden, when Detroit scout Alex Davidson secretly met with Klíma in December 1983.
Klíma, who spoke no English when he finally arrived in Detroit on Sep 22, 1985, was fortunate that the Red Wings also managed to bring his girlfriend to the U. S. In honor of his successful defection, a grateful and overjoyed Klíma requested sweater number 85 and wore it throughout his NHL career as a reminder of the year in which he gained freedom.
Although he was one of Detroit's bigger stars in the late 1980s, Petr Klíma was also a problem for the Red Wings management.
At his first practice with the team, on Nov 5, 1988, Klíma offered a heartfelt apology to his Wings teammates for his earlier behavior, much of which was alcohol-related.
During his months back, Klíma roomed with Probert, who was also attempting to beat a drinking problem.
Ladislav Klíma ( August 22, 1878 – April 19, 1928 ), was a Czech philosopher and novelist influenced by George Berkeley, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche.
Ladislav Klíma was born in the town of Domažlice in western Bohemia.
While only part of Klíma ’ s work was published before his death, many manuscripts were edited posthumously, among which were his stories and letters.
All this was to lead Klíma to control of self.
Klíma and NHL
Less than a year later, at the 1984 Canada Cup, Klíma began talking to the Wings about the possibility of coming the NHL after the 1984 – 85 season.
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Several days were then spent in the effort to bring Klíma to North America, after Lites and Polano, who had flown to Germany on Aug 15, 1985, kept Klíma under wraps in Nussdorf and other cities to avoid pursuit by Czech police.
In 1979, followed Jak bude po smrti, being influenced by a Czech philosopher and writer from the first half of the 20th century, Ladislav Klíma.
Klíma and Wings
Rumors were rampant that the Wings were trying to pay off Czechoslovakian authorities to get Klíma out of his native country, but despite all the hype that surrounded him, Czech hockey authorities made no real effort to clamp down and prevent Klíma from traveling in Europe.
Polano stayed with Klíma as Lites and other Wings officials arranged for him to gain refugee status to enter the United States.
Klíma played four full seasons with the Wings ( from 1985 until 1989 ) before being traded to the Oilers ( along with Joe Murphy and Adam Graves ) during the 1989 – 90 season.
At the time of the suspension, the Wings said they would trade Klíma, although this never happened.
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In June 1967, a small fraction of the Czech writer's union sympathized with radical socialists, specifically Ludvík Vaculík, Milan Kundera, Jan Procházka, Antonín Jaroslav Liehm, Pavel Kohout and Ivan Klíma.
Ivan Klíma, in his biography of Čapek, notes his influence on modern Czech literature, as well as on the development of Czech as a written language.
The war, however, also precipitated a crisis of values, of faith in progress, religion, and belief, which found outlet in expressionism ( Ladislav Klíma, Jakub Deml, Richard Weiner ), civilism ( Čapek brothers ) and visions of a universal brotherhood of mankind ( Ivan Olbracht, Karel Matěj Čapek Chod, F. X. Šalda ).
In prose, new authors abandoned polemics about socialism and instead turned toward personal and civic morality ( Jan Trefulka, Milan Kundera, Ivan Klíma, Pavel Kohout ), the theme of war and occupation ( Jiří Weil, Arnošt Lustig ), especially the fate of Jews.
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Ivan Klíma ( born 14 September 1931, Prague ) is a Czech novelist and playwright.
Klíma has written graphically of this period in articles in the UK literary magazine, Granta, particularly A Childhood in Terezin.
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Petr Klíma ( born December 23, 1964 ) is a Czech former professional ice hockey forward.
As a result, Klíma managed to defect to North America during the summer of 1985, making him the first Czech player to defect directly to a U. S .- based team rather than one of the NHL's Canadian teams which had smuggled several Czechs out of Europe in the past.
Klíma told Davidson he would not consider defecting until he had completed his military duty ( so as not to be labeled a deserter ) in 1985.
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