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1939 in Czech Republic — Page 2

Explore 48 historical events and records for Czech Republic in 1939.

Historical records for Czech Republic in 1939

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March

Prague Protectorate Proclamation

Hacha, Emil · Prague · State President · Government / Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

In Prague, the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was proclaimed and Hacha continued in office as State President.

Protectorate Established

Hacha, Emil · Prague · State President · Government / Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

Hacha became State President when the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was proclaimed in Prague.

Protectorate Established

Hacha, Emil · Prague · State President · Government / Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

The Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia is proclaimed.

Protectorate Government Formed

Hacha, Emil · Prague · State President · Government / Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

Hacha's State Presidency formed part of the government structure created when the Protectorate was proclaimed.

Protectorate Proclaimed

Hacha, Emil · Prague · State President · Government / Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

The new Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was proclaimed with Hacha serving as its State President.

State Presidency under Protectorate

Hacha, Emil · Prague · State President · Government / Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

Hacha held the title of State President after the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was formally established.

July

Exile of Eduard Benes

Benes, Eduard · London · President of Czechoslovakia · Government / Government of Czech Rep

Arrives in London to form a Government in exile

October

Exile of Eduard Benes

Benes, Eduard · London · President of Czechoslovakia · Government / Government of Czech Rep

Benes goes into exile in Putney, London

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