From 1954 until 1990, the Army was known as the Czechoslovak People's Army ( ČSLA ).

During the Cold War, the ČSLA was equipped primarily with Soviet arms, although certain arms like the OT-64 SKOT armored personnel carrier, the L-29 Delfín and L-39 Albatros aircraft, the P-27 Pancéřovka antitank rocket launcher, the Sa vz.

Although the ČSLA, as formed in 1945, included both Soviet-and British-equipped / trained expatriate troops, the " Western " soldiers had been purged from the ČSLA after 1948 when the communists took power.

All expressed interest in world affairs but no one offered to make any sacrifices to satisfy this interest.

They offered no opinions, volunteered nothing, betrayed no emotions.

Skopas expressed no curiosity over the case, offered no expression of sympathy, made no move to escort McFeely to the door.

In many cases the revolutionary production has offered no more than sensational effects: the first hearing was fascinating and the second disillusioning as the gap between sound and substance became clearer.

The jail authorities -- attaching no particular significance to the episode -- offered Barco whisky to revive him ; ;

As of Sunday night, there was no word of a resolution being offered there to rescind the action.

During its flowering in the sixth to the eighth centuries, Mahayana offered a supernatural package to the Chinese which bears no resemblance to the highly digested philosophical Zen morsels offered to the modern Western reader.

Johnson attempted to make the most of the opportunities the position offered, using it as a springboard to higher honors, as the Governor's powers in the state were limited to offering mere suggestions on legislation ( with no veto power ), and managing the Bank of Tennessee and the penitentiary.

The rite performed by them is thus seen as having the same by no means negligible value of any other form of prayer offered for the sick or dying.

Though the service is no longer offered, these laws remain in force.

In most areas, D-AMPS is no longer offered and has been replaced by more advanced digital wireless networks.

Community Memory allowed the user to type messages into a terminal after inserting a coin, and offered a " pure " bulletin board experience with public messages only ( no email or other features ).

The license in favour of BVI Cable was controversial, as the Regulator had announced in advance that only three licenses in total would be issued, and BVI Cable TV had crumbling cable television infrastructure, and was in no position to office cellular telephone services ( and to date, has not offered any cellular telephone services, or anything other than simple cable television ).

When this woman wanted to buy a golden necklace ( no name given ) forged by four dwarves ( named Dvalinn, Alfrik, Berling, and Grer ), she offered them gold and silver but they replied that they would only sell it to her if she would lie a night by each of them.

In 2008 no member of the BJU science faculty held a degree in geology, and the university offered only one introductory course in the subject.

On 21 May 1935 Hitler gave a speech in which he proclaimed that German rearmament offered no threat to world peace.

Brenz offered a confession and Melanchthon, who got no farther than Nuremberg, took with him the Confessio Saxonica.

But Gödel offered no further guidance.

Besides the advantages offered by such a plan, in setting immediately before the eyes of the student the final results of the investigation in a more concrete form, and thereby rendering easier his insight into the nature of particular Indo-European languages, there is, I think, another of no less importance gained by it, namely that it shows the baselessness of the assumption that the non-Indian Indo-European languages were derived from Old-Indian ( Sanskrit ).

On the eve of the National Equality March in Washington, D. C., October 10, 2009, Obama stated in a speech before the Human Rights Campaign that he would end the ban, but he offered no timetable.

Pavia offered stiff resistance however, and was only taken after a siege lasting three years.

Abd ar-Rahman III did not send an army and only several local Berber jefes offered a pointless resistance.

These hardy tribes had offered stubborn resistance to Alexander ( 326 c BC ) during latter's campaign of the Kabul, Kunar and Swat valleys and had even extracted the praise of the Alexander's historians.

The Taliban repeatedly offered Massoud a position of power to make him stop his resistance.

The Negroes offered no resistance ; they could not, as the killing was unexpected.

Saladin proceeded to take Nusaybin which offered no resistance.

Although Germany refused to officially surrender the islands, no resistance was offered and the occupation took place without any fighting.

Contrasting the European conquest of North America with that of Australia, Roosevelt wrote: " The natives Australia were so few in number and of such a low type, that they practically offered no resistance at all, being but little more hindrance than an equal number of ferocious beasts "; however, the Native Americans were " the most formidable savage foes ever faced ever encountered by colonists of European stock.

The Taliban repeatedly offered Massoud a position of power to make him stop his resistance.

To the preliminaries of the peace concluded in February 1763 he offered an indignant resistance, considering the terms quite inadequate to the successes that had been gained by the country.

Ioannina became a center of Greek resistance, and the Greeks of Ioannina offered power to three foreign rulers during this time, beginning with Thomas II Preljubović ( 1367 – 1384 ), followed by Esau de ' Buondelmonti ( 1385 – 1411 ), and finally Carlo I Tocco ( 1411 – 1429 ).

Furthermore, when Platon left his office and entered the priesthood in 759, he was ordained by an abbot who, if he was not actively iconoclastic himself, at the very least offered no resistance to the iconoclastic policies of Constantine V. The family as a whole was most likely indifferent to the question of icons during this period.

A few years later, when Sardinia fell into the hands of Menas, the lieutenant of Sextus Pompeius, Caralis was the only city which offered any resistance, but was taken after a short siege.

Newton compares the resistance offered by a medium against motions of bodies of different shape, attempts to derive the speed of sound, and gives accounts of experimental tests of the result.

After the ceremonies, Maxentius ' disembodied head was sent to Carthage as proof of his downfall, Africa then offered no further resistance.

No connected resistance was offered to the converging march of Prince Charles's army along the Danube, Khevenhüller from Salzburg towards southern Bavaria, and Prince Lobkowitz from Bohemia towards the Naab.

The old fortresses on the frontier offered but slight resistance.

It is a resistance offered by a material ( a metal in general and a heat sink material in particular ) to the conduction or flow of heat through it.

Even the country people brought in scores of prisoners, for officers and men alike, stunned by the suddenness of the disaster, offered no resistance.

As an added bonus, at the Pole, low air pressure offered less air resistance.

Nepos arrived in Italy, quickly deposed Glycerius who offered no resistance, and was proclaimed Emperor by the Roman Senate in June 474.

At last, in consequence of the unanimous resistance offered by the tribunes of the plebs, he gave way, either voluntarily or through compulsion, and laid down his Dictatorship.

No resistance was offered, and Halfdan added Sogn to his realm.

At the time of the Arabian conquest, Istakhr offered a desperate resistance.