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  2. Occupation of Czechoslovakia (1938–1945) - Wikipedia

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    Shortly before World War II, Czechoslovakia ceased to exist. Its territory was divided into the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, the newly declared Slovak State and the short-lived Republic of Carpathian Ukraine. While much of former Czechoslovakia came under the control of Nazi Germany, Hungarian forces swiftly overran the Carpathian Ukraine.

  3. Czechoslovak border fortifications - Wikipedia

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    Interactive map of Czechoslovak border fortification system; Major site on Czech military, fortification section (in Czech) Military History of East Bohemia; Czechoslovak border fortifications; General military – amateur historical groups site (in Czech) Czechoslovak border fortifications – large database of bunkers (in Czech)

  4. History of Czechoslovakia - Wikipedia

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    A map of Czechoslovakia between 1969 and 1990. The Slovak part of Czechoslovakia made major gains in industrial production in the 1960s and 1970s. By the 1970s, its industrial production was near parity with that of the Czech lands .

  5. Czechoslovakia - Wikipedia

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    In 1939, after the outbreak of World War II, former Czechoslovak President Edvard Beneš formed a government-in-exile and sought recognition from the Allies. After World War II, Czechoslovakia was reestablished under its pre-1938 borders, with the exception of Carpathian Ruthenia, which became part of the Ukrainian SSR (a republic of the Soviet ...

  6. Second Czechoslovak Republic - Wikipedia

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    The Hungarian occupation of Carpatho-Ukraine did encounter resistance but the Hungarian army quickly crushed it. On 16 March, Hitler went to Czechoslovakia and from Prague Castle proclaimed the new Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Independent Czechoslovakia collapsed in the wake of foreign aggression, ethnic divisions and internal tensions.

  7. History of Czechoslovakia (1918–1938) - Wikipedia

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    Linguistic map of interwar Czechoslovakia (c. 1930) They demanded autonomy within Czechoslovakia, claiming they were oppressed by the national government. The political vehicle for this agitation was the newly founded Sudeten German Party ( Sudetendeutsche Partei - SdP) led by Konrad Henlein , and financed with Nazi money.

  8. Polish–Czechoslovak confederation - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Polish–Czechoslovak confederation. The Polish–Czechoslovak confederation , or Polish–Czechoslovak federation , [a] was a political concept from the time of World War II , supported by the Polish government-in-exile and, to a lesser extent, the United Kingdom and the United States .

  9. Prague offensive - Wikipedia

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    'Prague strategic offensive') was the last major military operation of World War II in Europe. The offensive was fought on the Eastern Front from 6 May to 11 May 1945. Fought concurrently with the Prague uprising , the offensive significantly helped the liberation of Czechoslovakia in 1945 .