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The statue of the good soldier Švejk in Kralupy nad Vltavou. Photo by Albert Králíček.
Hašek’s Švejk – Kralupy and Vltavou
Hašek’s Švejk – Kralupy and Vltavou Fact of the Czech figure „The creation of an independent Czechoslovakia” Part of the…
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Memorial of Czechoslovak Legionaries in Pilsen. Photo by Československá obec legionářská in Pilsen.
Czechoslovak Legionnaires – Plzeň
Czechoslovak Legionnaires – Plzeň Fact of the Czech figure „The creation of an independent Czechoslovakia” Part of the „Creation of…
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Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (1850 – 1937)
The creator of the new republic – Tomáš G. Masaryk – Hodonín
The creator of the new republic – Tomáš G. Masaryk – Hodonín Fact of the Czech figure „The creation of…
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Józef Piłsudski opening first session of Polish Sejm 10.02.1919.
Legislative Sejm (Second Polish Republic) – Warsaw
Legislative Sejm (Second Polish Republic) – Warsaw Fact of the Polish figure „The arrival of Piłsudski in Warsaw” Part of…
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The poster titled „Bolshevik Freedom” from the Polish-Soviet War of 1920 depicts Leon Trotsky in a highly evocative manner. It shows him on a pile of skulls, symbolizing the victims of Bolshevik policies, and wielding a bloody knife. This striking and dramatic image was used as anti-Soviet propaganda to convey the brutality and violence associated with the Bolshevik regime during that turbulent period.
Polish-Soviet War – House of the Black Heads, Riga
Polish-Soviet War – House of the Black Heads, Riga Fact of the Polish figure „The arrival of Piłsudski in Warsaw”…
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Appeal of the Central Committee for the Political Equality of Polish Women calling on women to participate in the elections to the Legislative Sejm and fulfill their civic duties. The suffrage movement in the Second Polish Republic saw active participation as an opportunity to influence social reality.
Building the democracy of the newly established state – granting voting rights to women in the Second Polish Republic (1918) – Warsaw
Building the democracy of the newly established state – granting voting rights to women in the Second Polish Republic (1918)…
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Just as the Jan Hus monument in Old Town Square in Prague was a center of national pride for Czechoslovaks, the nearby Marian monument was seen as a symbol of Austro-Hungarian domination. In 1918, a group of protesters destroyed a Marian column as a gesture of overthrowing Habsburg rule.
Jan Hus – national hero ignating Czechoslovak spirit – White Mountain, Prague
Jan Hus – national hero ignating Czechoslovak spirit – White Mountain, Prague Fact of the Polish figure „The arrival of…
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The final verses of the poet František Halas’s poem The Song of Anxiety from the collection Torso of Hope (1939).
The Myth of Munich Betrayal – Praha, Memorial plaque of Františka Halase
The Myth of Munich Betrayal – Praha, Memorial plaque of Františka Halase Fact of the Czech figure „Munich Agreement” Part…
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Monument to the Operation Anthropoid in Prague – Libeň from 2009.
The Operation Anthropoid – Praha-Libeň, Memorial Operation Anthropoid
The Operation Anthropoid – Praha-Libeň, Memorial Operation Anthropoid Fact of the Czech figure „Munich Agreement” Part of the „The myth of…
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Monument in Frýdek-Místek to those who defended the country against the German Nazi occupying forces in March 1939. Photo by Václav Daněk.
The Nazi Occupation and the End of Czechoslovakia – Frýdek-Místek
The Nazi Occupation and the End of Czechoslovakia – Frýdek-Místek Fact of the Czech figure „Munich Agreement” Part of the „The…