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Czechoslovak Legion in France

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17: 103: 73:. It fought as part of the French 53rd Infantry Division. On 20 May 1918 the 22nd Czechoslovak Rifle Regiment was created, initially fighting as part of the French 134th Infantry Division. On 29 June the government of France officially acknowledged the right of Czechs and Slovaks to independence, and the next day both regiments took an oath of allegiance in presence of the French president, 126:
Preclík, Vratislav. Masaryk a legie (Masaryk and legions), váz. kniha, 219 str., vydalo nakladatelství Paris Karviná, Žižkova 2379 (734 01 Karvina, CZ) ve spolupráci s Masarykovým demokratickým hnutím (Masaryk Democratic Movement, Prague), 2019,
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on 9 May and 16 June 1915, where it suffered heavy casualties. Because of these, Battalion C, including "Nazdar!" Company, was disbanded, and volunteers continued to fight in various French army and Foreign Legion units.
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An autonomous Czechoslovak army was established from 19 December 1917 by decree of the French government. On 12 January 1918 the 21st Czechoslovak Rifle Regiment was formed in the town of
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In 1918 a Czechoslovak brigade, under command of the French general Philippe, consisting of the 21st and 22nd Rifle regiments, was formed in France, and saw combat near
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legions from Russia to France of s. c. "North trip" (by North sea) as first (the first realization 15 October 1917 from Archangelsk).
199: 82: 54:" in Czech). The company was part of the French army's Moroccan division, and took part in heavy combat during assaults near 204: 174: 146: 46:
on 31 August. Meeting in the city, the soldiers greeted each other with "Na zdar!" (a greeting used by members of the
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C, of the 2nd Infantry Regiment of the Foreign Legion, was created in
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650 Czech and Slovak legionnaires died in France during World War I.
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Flag of the Czechoslovak Legion in the Panthéon de la Guerre.
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The Czechoslovak Legion was honored in the painting the
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Index


Czechoslovak
French Foreign Legion
Company
Battalion
Bayonne
Sokol movement
Arras
T. G. Masaryk
Cognac
Raymond Poincaré
Edvard Beneš
Czech Armed Forces
Vouziers
"Panthéon de la Guerre"

ISBN
978-80-87173-47-3
"'Panthéon de la Guerre' at 100: The colossal war painting that time forgot"
Czechoslovak Legion in Italy
Czechoslovak Legion
Categories
Military units and formations established in 1914
French Foreign Legion
Czechoslovak Legion
Czechoslovakia–France relations
Czech Republic–France relations

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