ABSTRACT

Czechoslovakia only came into existence in 1918. But the history of the Czechs and Slovaks and the lands they inhabit goes back a long way. It is a history that is important for its own sake as well as for the legacy it gave the modern state and the understanding it brings to a study of present-day Czechoslovakia. It is also a history so rich in ma

chapter |11 pages

Introduction

part |110 pages

Book One

chapter Chapter 1|23 pages

The Czech Lands 1849–1878

chapter Chapter 2|15 pages

The Czech Lands 1878–1900

chapter Chapter 3|9 pages

The Czech Lands 1900–1914

chapter Chapter 4|12 pages

Slovakia 1849–1875

chapter Chapter 5|17 pages

Slovakia 1875–1900

chapter Chapter 6|9 pages

Slovakia 1900–1914

chapter Chapter 7|23 pages

The Creation of the Czechoslovak State

part |233 pages

Book Two

chapter Chapter 8|32 pages

Establishing Czechoslovakia

chapter Chapter 9|24 pages

Czechoslovakia in the 1920s

chapter Chapter 10|39 pages

From the Wall Street Crash to Munich and Prague

chapter Chapter 11|32 pages

The Resurrection of Czechoslovakia

chapter Chapter 12|23 pages

From Liberation to Communism

chapter Chapter 13|42 pages

Communist Czechoslovakia

chapter Chapter 14|21 pages

Reform and Reaction 1968

chapter Chapter 15|18 pages

Interlude