Czechs in Exile

Czechoslovak History

These pages present some of the events in Czechoslovak history, particularly those related to events in the Second World War and the villages of Aston Abbotts and Wingrave.

• Pre First World War History
  
  
• First World War and the creation of Czechoslovakia
  
  
• 1920's, 1930's and the Munich Agreement
  
  
• Second World War
  
  
• Post War Events
  
  
• Chronology of Events

Additional historical events:

• Operation Anthropoid - The assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, planned by the Czechoslovak government in exile, and the resulting Nazi retaliation that included the destruction of the village of Lidice.
  
  
• Exhibition of Czechoslovak Stamps - Held in London in 1943.