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Shortly after the occupation of the rest of the Czech lands on March 15, 1939, new extremist parties and movements began to emerge in the newly established protectorate, whose ideological pillar became the closest cooperation with the occupiers and the veneration of Adolf Hitler. Most of them had a literally ephemeral existence and minimal membership, often disappearing after a few meetings or taking on the character of social clubs in popular pubs. However, several parties and movements represented significantly larger formations. The most well-known and most hated by the patriotic population was the collaborationist Vlajka led by Jan Ryse-Rozsévač. Alongside it, several other parties with a solid organizational structure emerged, which managed, at least for a time, to gain hundreds or even thousands of members and establish secretariats in several cities and towns. This category also included the National Socialist Czech Workers' and Peasants' Party, which represented an attempt to build a Czech equivalent of Hitler's NSDAP. Led by František Mikuláš Mlčoch, one of the most bizarre figures in our political history, it existed essentially throughout the war and became a feared collaborationist organization. Its leadership and some of its ordinary members actively collaborated with the Gestapo and the Green Swastikas...
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Author: Pejčoch Ivo
Publication date: October 1, 2016
Manufacturer: Moucha Arnošt - Svět křídel
Genres: Non-fiction literature, Books, History and facts
Type: Hardcover books
Pages: 144
ISBN/EAN: 9788075730039

