1939 ⟶ Germany Establishes Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Germany establishes the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia....
Year
1938
1939
🛡️ Germany Establishes Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Germany establishes the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. The Second Czechoslovak Republic is dissolved.⟶
occupationprotectorateCzechoslovakiaGermanyannexationSudetenlandEastern EuropeNazi Germanypolitical restructuringterritorial expansion
🇩🇪 Germany Annexes Bohemia and Moravia
Germany occupies and annexes Bohemia and Moravia-Silesia in violation of the Munich Agreement. The Czechs do not attempt to put up any organized resistance, having lost their main defensive line with the annexation of the Sudetenland.⟶
GermanyCzechoslovakiaAnnexationMunich AgreementOccupationEuropePre-WarBohemiaMoravia
🇩🇪 Germany Annexes Klaipėda Region
Germany annexes the Klaipėda Region.⟶
annexationGermanyKlaipedaMemelterritorial expansionLithuaniaBaltic statesNazi Germanypre-waraggression
🛡️ Germany Establishes Protectorate Over Slovakia
Germany and Slovakia sign the Schutzzonenvertrag zwischen Deutschland und Slowakei , creating the German Zone of Protection in Slovakia.⟶
protectorateSlovakiaGermanyNazi GermanyoccupationEastern EuropeSchutzzonenvertragterritorial controlclient statepolitical maneuvering
✊ Anti-Nazi Protests in Bohemia and Moravia
The anniversary of the birth of the First Czechoslovak Republic is signed throughout the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia by a large number anti-Nazi protests. The German intervention causes the death of a demonstrator and the wounding of the student Jan Opletal.⟶
Protectorate of Bohemia and MoraviaProtestAnti-NaziWorld War IIResistanceCivil UnrestJan OpletalGermanyOccupation