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E. The Economy of Ethnic Cleansing. Categories: History books about countries. Historiography of the Czech Republic. Books about the Czech Republic. History books about Europe.
Internet TLD. .cz [ b ] The Czech Republic, [ c ][ 12 ] also known as Czechia, [ d ][ 13 ] and historically known as Bohemia, [ 14 ] is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. [ 15 ]
t. e. The history of the Czech lands – an area roughly corresponding to the present-day Czech Republic – starts approximately 800 years BCE. A simple chopper from that age was discovered at the Red Hill (Czech: Červený kopec) archeological site in Brno. [ 1 ]
Ukraine. The First Czechoslovak Republic (Czech: První československá republika; Slovak: Prvá československá republika), often colloquially referred to as the First Republic (Czech: První republika; Slovak: Prvá republika), was the first Czechoslovak state that existed from 1918 to 1938, a union of ethnic Czechs and Slovaks.
National Archives building in Chodov, Prague First department of the Czech National Archives. The National Archives (Czech: Národní archiv) is the central archive institution of the Czech Republic. It depends on the Ministry of the Interior. The institution have documents dating to the Early Middle Ages. It is located in Prague.
Czech Republic portal This category is for the entire history of the Czech lands, including the Duchy of Bohemia, the Kingdom of Bohemia and Czechoslovakia. Wikimedia Commons has media related to History of Czechia by subject .
Czechoslovakia was declared a " people's democracy " (until 1960) – a preliminary step towards socialism and, ultimately, communism. Bureaucratic centralism under the direction of KSČ leadership was introduced. Dissident elements were purged from all levels of society, including the Roman Catholic Church.
The First Czechoslovak Republic emerged from the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in October 1918. The new state consisted mostly of territories inhabited by Czechs and Slovaks, but also included areas containing majority populations of other nationalities, particularly Germans (22.95 %), who accounted for more citizens than the state's second state nation of the Slovaks, [1] Hungarians ...