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The Czechs realized that they had given away rather a lot (...) It was recognized that any takeover in Teschen would have to be accomplished in a manner acceptable by the victorious Allies (...), so the Czechs cooked up a tale that the Teschen area was becoming Bolshevik (...) The Czechs put together a substantial body of infantry – about 15, 000 men – and on 23 January 1919, they invaded the Polish-held areas.
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For example Winston Churchill 1941 said in a broadcast speech: " There are less than 70, 000, 000 malignant Huns, some of whom are curable and others killable, most of whom are already engaged in holding down Austrians, Czechs, Poles and the many other ancient races they now bully and pillage.
Apart from their religious aims, they fought for the national interests of the Czechs.
He despised Czechs and Poles, and wrote " no considerations can be taken for Poles, Czechs etc., who are as impotent as they are valueless and overbearing.
The Czechs brought with them the custom of having very large families and by the 1920s they became the dominant culture in West.
As these traveling musicos traveled into areas where the Germans, Poles and Czechs lived, they began to incorporate the oom-pah sound into their music.
Initially, they led to nothing because Bethlen insisted on including the Czechs in the peace, but finally a truce was concluded in January 1620 under which Bethlen received 13 counties in the east of Royal Hungary.
However, how separate they were from Chechens is speculative, as the relationship was most likely rather fluid ( as can be seen with Ingush and Chechens today, or Czechs and Slovaks ).
Actors were both Czechs and Germans and they all spoke their native language.
Although the Czechs, Moravians, Silesians and Slovaks have similar languages, they have distinct cultures and experiences.
The dissatisfaction of many ordinary Czechs and Slovaks was increasing, due to the rigid political situation, lack of freedom, but mainly because they could see on foreign TV channels in some regions ( German in frontier Bohemia, Austrian in southwestern Slovakia ( including the capital Bratislava )), and in the late 1980s in all regions due to a gradual spread of videorecorders, the way of living in Western Europe and in the USA.
The Slovaks, having their own state during World War II, were never as satisfied as the Czechs with the nation created in 1918 because they felt dominated by the numerically superior Czech nationals.
At that time, the Czechs were able to take advantage of the struggle between two contenders to the imperial throne, and in 1609 they extracted a Letter of Majesty from Emperor Rudolf II ( 1576 – 1612 ) that promised toleration of the Czech Reformed Church, gave control of Charles University to the Czech estates, and made other concessions.
When some of the Old Czechs attempted to work out a compromise with the Bohemian Germans in 1890, they were denounced by a younger and more radical intelligentsia.
While relations between Czechs and Germans worsened in Bohemia, they remained relatively tranquil in Moravia.
Early wins over Finland and Macedonia were unconvincing, and they were some way behind the two leaders by the time they earned a good 2 – 0 home win over the Czechs.
' Tom and Jerry ' I always considered dreck, but they had great timing, facial expressions, double takes, squash and stretch ," all of which the interviewer stated were " techniques the Czechs had to learn ," adding, " The Czech style had nothing in common with these gag-driven cartoons.
After a transition period of roughly four years, during which the relations between the states could be characterized as a " post-divorce trauma ", the present relations between Czechs and Slovaks, as many people point out, are probably better than they have ever been.
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The largest remaining communities of the Brethren were located in Lissa ( Leszno ) in Poland, which had historically strong ties with the Czechs, and in small, isolated groups in Moravia.
When Tiso proved reluctant to do so on the grounds that the autonomy that had existed since October 1938 was sufficient for him, and to completely sever links with the Czechs would leave Slovakia open to being annexed by Hungary, Ribbentrop had the German Embassy in Budapest contact the Regent, Admiral Miklós Horthy.
Ribbentrop denied correctly that Germany was going to invade Romania, but since his denials were issued in almost identical language to the denials that he had issued in early March, when he denied that anything was being planned against the Czechs, this increased rather than diminished the “ Romanian war scare ” of March 1939.
The Czechs had refused to send representatives to the Frankfurt Assembly feeling that Slavs had a distinct interest from the Germans.
Even tensions between Czechs and Slovaks had appeared.
The Reich Protector, Konstantin von Neurath, remained the territory's titular head, but was sent on " leave " because Hitler, Himmler, and Heydrich felt his " soft approach " to the Czechs had promoted anti-German sentiment and encouraged anti-German resistance via strikes and sabotage.
On 21 November 1934, the German University had to hand over the insigniae to the Czechs.
In 1419, the death of Wenceslaus IV left Sigismund titular King of Bohemia, but he had to wait for seventeen years before the Czechs would acknowledge him.
Czechs had a strong political and cultural voice in Omaha, and were involved in a variety of trades and businesses, including banks, wholesale houses, and funeral homes.
This amendment was aimed particularly at several hundred ethnic Czechs which had been brought by the Czech government from the Ukrainian region of Volhynia, and was of a limited duration.
In the U. S., Mucha expected to earn money to fund his nationalistic projects to demonstrate to Czechs that he had not " sold out ".
His generation of Czechs was educated in German, and he had difficulty expressing himself in what was supposedly his native tongue.
He had difficulties with the production of Ruslan and Lyudmila under his direction, with the Czechs initially refusing to pay for the cost of copying the orchestral parts, and the piano reduction of the score, from which Balakirev was conducting rehearsals, mysteriously disappearing.
Young people are the most frequent users of marijuana: a poll from 2007 estimated that almost 30 % of Czechs under 24 had tried it.
Returning to Military Intelligence ( Liaison ), in the War Office, he had responsibility for dealings with the Czechs, later with the Belgians and Luxembourgers, and later still the French.
In spite of the endeavours of their rulers, Poles and Lithuanians did not wish to attack the kindred Czechs ; the Germans were prevented by internal discord from taking joint action against the Hussites ; and the King of Denmark, who had landed in Germany with a large force intending to take part in the crusade, soon returned to his own country.
The Czechs had several chances, including a shot from Tomáš Rosický that struck the bar.
Czechs had a highly influential role in the development of Mexican cultural music.
Lewis had already refereed the Belgian semi-final victory over the Netherlands, a match observed by the Czechs ( it had taken place on the same day and in the same stadium as their own victory against France ).
This was the last time the two nations were united ; the Hungarians had conquered Slovakia by the eleventh century, while the Czechs maintained their own principality ( a kingdom since 1198 ) of Bohemia, from around 900 to 1918.
In the Slovak view, Czech domination had simply replaced Hungarian, since Czechs who were unable to find positions in Bohemia or Moravia took over local administrative and educational posts in Slovakia.
Moreover, the apparent lack of qualified Slovaks had led to the importation of Czechs into Slovakia to fill jobs ( formerly held by Hungarians ) in administration, education, and the judiciary.
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However, this imposition of states where some nationalities ( especially Poles, Czechs, and Serbs and Romanians ) were given power over nationalities who disliked and distrusted them eventually helped lead to World War II.
" The second cycle is a medley of dances, each given a specific title so that people would know " which dances with real names we Czechs have.
Czechs and Slovaks living in Subcarpathian Ruthenia and Ruthenians ( Rusyns ) living in Czechoslovakia were given the choice of Czechoslovak or Soviet citizenship.
The two bodies, given equal authority, were the Chamber of the People, which was identical to the old National Assembly, and the Chamber of the Nations, which contained an equal number of Czechs and Slovaks.
When the formation of Czechoslovak regiments began in Kiev at the end of August 1916, the Czechs and Slovaks were given the option to transfer to them.
During the same speech, Bonnet " expressed great indignation with the Czechs who, it seems, mean to mobilise without consulting the French ... he has therefore given a broad hint to Beneš that France may have to reconsider her obligations ", and that " we are not ready for war and we must therefore make the most far-reaching concessions to the Sudetens and to Germany ".
Besides maintaining his existing connections with the Poles and Czechs, Gubbins was given three tasks: to set up training facilities ; to devise operating procedures acceptable to the Admiralty and Air Ministry ; and to establish close working relations with the Joint Planning Staff.
The decision of the Council of Ambassadors has given the Czechs a piece of Polish land containing a population which is mostly Polish ...
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