At the dawning of the Second World War, emboldened by the Anschluss, Adolf Hitler turned his focus to the Sudetenland, a ...

Soviets bloc troops invade Czechoslovia PRAGUE, Aug. 21, 1968 (UPI) - Invasion forces from Russia and its satellites occupied Czechoslovakia with troops, tanks and jet planes against sporadic ...

But when the treaties of Versailles and St. Germain assembled the new nation of Czechoslovakia from the former Austro-Hungarian provinces of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia and Slo­vakia, German names ...

With Hitler hungry for war, will Chamberlain manage to appease him?

The British public celebrated their relief that war had been, for the present, avoided. However, there was growing concern that Hitler was not, as Chamberlain believed, just another politician who ...

Days later, the Nazi military rolled into Czechoslovakia’s mostly ethnic German border regions. Hitler lied at the time when he said the annexation was “the last territorial demand I have to ...

One doesn’t want to jump to any conclusions that Mr. Trump’s peace plan will resemble the long-ago pact. So far details are scarce as to what Mr. Trump will put forward. His envoy for Ukraine and ...

The Austro-Hungarian Empire dissolved into Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia. When the Ottoman Empire collapsed, Turkey was established. The German Empire became Germany ...

In 1961, the entire U.S. national team lost their lives in a plane crash en route to the world championships in Prague, Czechoslovakia.