Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia, or Czecho-Slovakia (; Czech and Slovak: Československo, Česko-Slovensko), was a sovereign state in Central Europe, created in October 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary. In 1938, after the Munich Agreement, the so-called Sudetenland became part of Germany, while the country lost further territories to Hungary and Poland. Between 1939 to 1945 the state ceased to exist, as Slovakia proclaimed its independence and subsequently the remaining territories in the east became part of Hungary, while in the remainder of the Czech Lands the German Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was proclaimed. In October 1939, after the outbreak of …
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DDN: Dundurn Press · 13 February 2024 English
How a German submarine sank a Canadian military hospital ship during the First World War and sparked outrage.On the evening of June 27, 1918, the Llandovery Castle — an unarmed, …
Montenegro, Belgium, Luxembourg, Portugal, Greece, Czechoslovakia, and Armenia fought at different times with …
Wilson Center Canada · 17 January 2024 English
‘On the Decision to Introduce Martial Law in Poland in 1981’ Two Historians Report to the Commission on Constitutional Oversight of the SEJM of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Paczkowski …
24. Majales The Abortive Student Revolt in Czechoslovakia in 1956 John P. C. Matthews 25. The Soviet-Chinese-Vietnamese … Uranium Gap The Soviet Uranium Agreements with Czechoslovakia and East Germany (1945/1953) Rainer Karlsch … Engaged Conformists’? The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, Popular Opinion and the Crisis of Communism …
Fraser Institute · 14 December 2023 English
After Estonia ended socialist rule and transitioned back to a market democracy, Estonians enjoyed vast improvements in their incomes, living standards and other key measures of prosperity. After the second …
Poland Japan Bulgaria Spain Portugal Netherlands Czechoslovakia Ireland Average Germany Latvia New Zealand … and linen were taken from Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, the Baltic and the Balkan states as well … totalitarianism practiced there. While Poland, Romania, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, and Hungary were under the Soviet’s …
Fraser Institute · 30 November 2023 English
After the Soviet Union invaded Estonia and imposed socialism, living standards in Estonia plummeted—particularly compared to neighbouring Finland. Estonia and Finland share much in common including geography and natural resources. …
Poland Japan Bulgaria Spain Portugal Netherlands Czechoslovakia Ireland Average Germany Latvia New Zealand … and linen were taken from Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, the Baltic and the Balkan states as well … totalitarianism practiced there. While Poland, Romania, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, and Hungary were under the Soviet’s …
RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 6 November 2023
He was Chair of Canadian Studies, the Shiff Professor of Canadian Jewish History, Chair of Canadian Professors for Peace in the Middle East, Chair of Canadian Jewish Archives, governor of …
spider lily. A native of Prague, in the former Czechoslovakia, Hudlický immigrated to the U.S. in 1968 and … Sonka, survived only to be killed in post- war Czechoslovakia. Throughout his long and distinguished career …
FRHD: Freehand Books · 14 September 2023 English
Spanning Canada, the Czech Republic, and New Zealand, a novel about following signs, finding love, and losing your self. When Mája was seven, her mother disappeared. Now, at thirty, Mája …
I’m left with is that she talked a lot about Czechoslovakia, complained a lot about her back, and hated … hated most sounds. When she spoke about Czechoslovakia, she didn’t men- tion family or friends. She talked …
Fraser Institute · 17 August 2023 English
Despite common misperceptions, middle-class workers in Sweden—a country often celebrated by social democrats in Canada—pay relatively high taxes for Sweden’s large government. Sweden has a larger government than Canada. Specifically, …
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Fraser Institute · 20 July 2023 English
Much of what the outside world thinks it knows about the Swedish model is wrong. When American politicians like Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez are asked to name …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2023 English
Zygmunt Bauman was both an outsider of Western modernity and one of its foremost interpreters. He was an exemplary figure in twentieth-century intellectual work on exile who experienced both Nazi …
support) which have surged through Poland and Czechoslovakia, are liable to view the creative potential …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2023 English
After World War II displaced more than sixty million people, Cold War politics opened global eyes and wallets to European displaced persons. The postwar experiences of more than three million …
Millions of ethnic Germans expelled from Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Hungary moved into the territory of defeated …
