Czechoslovak in a sentence

Burby signed a pledge to co-operate with Czechoslovak intelligence, promising to 'fulfil all tasks assigned to me' and maintain 'absolute secrecy' about his role.

He was on the Czechoslovak team at the 1984 Canada Cup.

Slovak and Czech history was deeply intertwined even before the two nations were joined together in the Czechoslovak Republic more than a century ago.

Her husband is a Czechoslovak hero of the anti-Nazi underground (played by Paul Henreid) whom the Germans are pursuing.

Marián, Peter and Anton started their ice-hockey career playing for Slovan Bratislava, greatly contributing to the team's first title in the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey league, in which the team was the only one based in Slovakia.

She became deputy head of the Czechoslovak Red Cross, and secured help for thousands of soldiers.

The Skorpion gun is a Cold War era sub machine gun of Czechoslovak origin and was previously described by Merseyside Police detectives as "battlefield, military weaponry".

Born Andrew Warhola, he grew up in Pittsburgh to Carpatho-Rusyn parents who emigrated from a small village in the north-east of the former Czechoslovak Republic.

Karmal’s request placed Czechoslovak authorities in an awkward position.

Of course, much like reforming Czechoslovak leader Alexander Dubcek, ironically overthrown by the Soviets in 1968, Gorbachev did not want nor expect to see fall.

People can spot the tawny owl, which also appeared in the famous 1973 Czechoslovak film Tri oriešky pre Popolušku (Three Gifts for Cinderella).

Moscow’s Communist leadership had ordered the invasion to end the Czechoslovak Communist Party’s reforms easing travel restrictions and censorship.

A 1989 listing of forces shows two Czechoslovak armies in the west, the 1st at Příbram with one tank division and three motor rifle divisions, the 4th at Písek with two tank divisions and two motor rifle divisions.

A number of additional examples from World War II show how assassination was used as a tool: *The assassination of Reinhard Heydrich in Prague on 27 May 1942 by the British and Czechoslovak government-in-exile.

At this time, agent Oleg Kalugin reported from Washington that he gained access to "absolutely reliable documents proving that neither the CIA nor any other agency was manipulating the Czechoslovak reform movement".

By July the authority of the Komuch extended over much of the area controlled by the Czechoslovak Legion.

Canadian delegates immediately introduced another motion asking for a UN representative to travel to Prague and work toward the release of the imprisoned Czechoslovak leaders.

Croatian Army soldier discusses patrol routes with a Czech Army soldier (left) From 1954 until 1990, the Army was known as the Czechoslovak People's Army (ČSLA).

Czechoslovak connection Czechoslovakia was also in fear of Hitler and began building its own defenses.

During November, the Presidium, under Husak, declared that the Czechoslovak press could not make any negative remarks about the Soviet invaders or they would risk violating the agreement they had come to at the end of August.