Czechoslovak soldiers in World War II
In foreign countries formed Czechoslovak military units. Our soldiers took part in the fighting
Poland, France and northern Africa. Czechoslovak pilotsdistinguished themselves in battle
of England. In during the war the foreign military revolt grows thickness of the unit in USSR and Czechoslovak troops with actively participated in the defeat of Nazi Germany and its allies. They risk, because if they were captured, is guilty of treason and were sentenced todeath.
Poland, France and northern Africa. Czechoslovak pilotsdistinguished themselves in battle
of England. In during the war the foreign military revolt grows thickness of the unit in USSR and Czechoslovak troops with actively participated in the defeat of Nazi Germany and its allies. They risk, because if they were captured, is guilty of treason and were sentenced todeath.
Czechoslovak soliders in Poland
After the occupation of Germany were created units in Poland - in April 1939, the Polish government initially manifested no interest until after Germany invaded Poland recognized the Czechoslovak legion of men who formed in 1000.
Czechoslovak soliders in Great Britain
- Soldiers defend the southern coast and the airport was the first Czechoslovak Mixed Brigade, which was preparing to defend the kingdom.
-During the Battle of Britain pilots shot down 56 aircraft.
-The most succesful was Josef František with 17 kills.
Our soliders intervened significantly in the fighting near Sokolov, Kiev, 1944 atBelaya Tserkov formation of the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps in the USSR.
Czechoslovak soldiers in France
-In France fought the soliders from the first and second infantry regiment under the command of General Čihák.
-After the surrender of 5,000 soldiers moved to Britain, where he continued tofight.
-The biggest success was the fighters, who in less than two months downed 158aircraft.
-The most successful was Alois Vašátko with 15 kills.
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