Course: Chapters from the 20th Century C

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Course title Chapters from the 20th Century C
Course code KHI/KD20C
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Burešová Jana, prof. PhDr. CSc.
  • Peřinová Markéta
Course content
Czechoslovak Legion in 1914-1920 1. First class - Overview of the course 2. Czechoslovak Legion in France - Czech expatriate associations in Paris, Czechoslovak volunteers in the French Foreign Legion - Company Nazdar, the establishment of the Czechoslovak army in France and the deployment of the Czechoslovak Rifle Brigade at the front. 3. Czechoslovak Legion in Italy- Italian distrust of the Czechoslovak resistance, the establishment of independent Czech prison of war camps, deployment of reconnaissance companies, the establishment of the Czechoslovak army in Italy, deployment of the Czechoslovak division at the front, Czechoslovak home defence 4. Czechoslovak Legion in Serbia - Czech volunteers in the Serbian army and their deployment on the Serbian front, retreat of the Serbian army, 1st Serbian Volunteer Division - formation in Odessa, deployment on the Romanian front, Serbian army on the Thessaloniki front 5. Czechoslovak Legion in Russia - formation of a battalion recruited from Czechs and Slovaks in Russia - Česká družina, Reconnaissance activities in favor of the Russian army in 1914-1916 6. Czechoslovak Legion in Russia - Czechoslovak Rifle Brigade, Battle of Zborov, unlimited recruitment into the Czechoslovak legions - the formation of the Czechoslovak Army Corps in Russia 7. Czechoslovak Legion in Russia - fighting retreat in Ukraine, Battle of Bakhmach, Chelyabinsk incident, The fight for Trans-Siberian Railway 8. Czechoslovak Legion in Russia - Fighting Czechoslovak legions against the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War. - e. g. Battle of Kazan, disputes between Czechoslovak legionaries, guard duty on the Trans-Siberian Railway 9. Czechoslovak Legion in Russia - evacuation from Vladivostok, legionary business, transport links with Czechoslovakia 10. Czechoslovak Legion in Russia - 6th Czechoslovak Rifle Regiment "Hanácký" and important personalities of the Czechoslovak legion in Russia (e. g. Stanislav Čeček, Sergej Vojcechovský, Jan Syrový, Radola Gajda, Ludvík Krejčí) 11. Arrival of Czechoslovak legions in Czechoslovakia - arrival of French and Italian legionnaires in Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovak-Polish Seven-day war and Hungarian-Czechoslovak war. 12. Legionary traditions - Legionary traditions in the Czechoslovak Army during the First Czechoslovak Republic, establishment and activity Association Czechoslovak legionaries, legionary legacy after Second World War 13. Final class - exam, discussion

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
Students will gain an overview of selected aspects of the Czechoslovak legions deployed in Russia, France, Italy and Serbia and their return to Czechoslovakia. Emphasis will be placed on the analysis of historical scientific literature and archival sources.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Active participation (maximum two absences), exam
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