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Czechoslovak anti-aircraft gunners with (VKPL) vz. 36 automatic anti-aircraft gun (20-mm automatic anti-aircraft gun model 1934 Oerlikon).This weapon was imported to Czechoslovakia from Switzerland. By September 1938, their number in…
German soldiers near the corpses of the executed residents of the mining village of Lidice in Czechoslovakia (20 km west of Prague). The reason for the execution was the murder…
Czechoslovak equestrian patrol.Soldiers of Czechoslovak equestrian patrol are wearing old steel helmets vz. 19 (former Austro-Hungarian helmets M 17), and armed with vz. 24 rifles (modification of the German Mauser…
Three Czechoslovak soldiers with ZB vz. 26 light machine gun during pre-war military exercises. Source of Czechoslovak soldiers photo information: Mazač V. “Dvacet let československé armády v osvobozeném státě”, 1938.…
Czechoslovakia’s top leadership are Prime Minister General Jan Syrový (left), Army General Ludvík Krejčí (center), Minister of National Defense František Machník (right) discuss the military situation during pre-war military exercises…
Czechoslovak President Edward Beneš at the observation post during the exercises of the Czechoslovak army. On the left of the president Edward Beneš is General of the Army Ludvík Krejčí,…
Czechoslovak infantry under cover of Lt vz. 35 tanks during pre-war military exercises. Source of LT vz. 35 photo information: Mazač V. Dvacet let československé armády v osvobozeném státě, 1938.…
Czechoslovak soldiers write a report during pre-war exercises.The Czechoslovak soldiers are wearing steel helmets vz. 32 and armed with rifles vz. 24 (modification of the German Mauser 98 rifle). Source…
Czechoslovak soldier and civilians in the field, pre-war photo. Source of Czechoslovak soldier photo information: Mazač V. “Dvacet let československé armády v osvobozeném státě” Prague, 1938. Location: CzechoslovakiaPicture Time: 1938
Czechoslovak children welcome the armed forces of their country, pre-war photo. Source of Czechoslovak children photo information: Mazač V. “Dvacet let československé armády v osvobozeném státě” Prague, 1938. Location: CzechoslovakiaPicture…