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The Czech army currently numbers around 23,600 soldiers, and last year’s recruitment drive resulted in a net gain of only 176 soldiers – far from the targets set in new defence plans.

But ordinary Czechoslovak citizens poured into the streets in acts of resistance, confronting the soldiers directly and surrounding the tanks in Prague and other cities. Students and others ...

Life of Czechoslovak soldiers in a military unit for the so called "politically unreliable" - the Technical auxiliary battalions, aka "the black barons". Although it might seem like a political ...

The film follows two Czech soldiers (Jamie Dornan and Cillian Murphy), retrained by British forces in England and dispatched by the Czechoslovak government in exile, who are parachuted into ...