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19384 Winton

It is named after Nicholas Winton - a Briton that organized a rescue mission to save 669 of mostly Jewish Czechoslovakian children from their horrific fate in Nazi concentration camps.

A Descent into the Maelström

In 1970, Czechoslovakian writer Ludvík Vaculík made many references to "A Descent into the Maelström" as well as "The Black Cat" in his novel The Guinea Pigs.

A101

Aero A.101, a 1930s Czechoslovakian biplane light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft

A104

Aero A.104, a 1937 Czechoslovakian biplane light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft

Aca Obradović

At the time, it happened that the best Czechoslovakian team Dukla Praha and Soviet Union were guests in the U.S. so Obradović got idea to form a four teams tournament with participants: Dukla, Soviet Union, San Francisco Clippers and Mexico (as a host of soon to be Olimpics).

AE1

Aero Ae 01, a design of Czechoslovakian military trainer biplane entering use in 1919

Benjamin Orr

Benjamin Orr was born Benjamin Orzechowski in Lakewood, Ohio, to parents of Polish, Russian, Czechoslovakian, and German descent, who actively supported his musical endeavors.

Chaim Elazar Spira

He was visited by world leaders such as Czechoslovakian President Edvard Beneš as well as Tomáš Masaryk, Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands and many others who sought his sagely advice and blessings.

Chuck Wayne

Wayne was born Charles Jagelka in New York City on 27 February 1923 to a Czechoslovakian family.

Enrique Maier

They won the title by beating the Czechoslovakian-British pair Roderick Menzel / Kay Stammers in three sets.

Franjo Kukuljević

He then travelled to Düsseldorf and clinched the tournament there and beat Czechoslovakian Josef Siba for the title.

František Langer

He spent World War II in England as a member of the Czechoslovakian army abroad (brigade general).

František Štambachr

František Štambachr or Štambacher, nicknamed "Štambi", (born 13 February 1953 in Čebín) is a former Czechoslovakian footballer, gold medalist with the Czechoslovakian Olympic Football Team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.

Golem

Also notable is Julien Duvivier's Le Golem (1936), a French/Czechoslovakian sequel to the Wegener film.

Jan Holub

Jan Holub II (born 1968), Czechoslovakian and Czech speedway rider

Joseph McLellan

He covered world chess matches, and edited a syndicated column by the Czechoslovakian American grandmaster Lubomir Kavalek.

Joshua Harold Burn

He was an honorary member of the British Pharmacological Society, the German Pharmacological Society and the Czechoslovakian Medical Society of Jan Evangelista Purkyně and a member of the Leopoldina and a Fellow of the Royal Society (elected 1942) .

Ladislav Bezák

Ladislav Bezák was a Czechoslovakian aerobatic pilot, the first winner of the FAI World Aerobatic Championships in 1960, and first to win the Biancotto Trophy in 1965.

Luboš Tomíček

Luboš Tomíček, Sr. (1934-1968), former Czechoslovakian speedway rider in 1961 Speedway World Team Cup

Olšany Cemetery

Radola Gajda (1892–1948), military officer (and eventually general) with the Czechoslovak Legions in World War I and the Russian Civil War; later one of the founders of the fascist (yet anti-German) National Fascist Community and member of the Czechoslovakian Parliament

Škoda 1202

The Škoda 1202 was a family car produced as a station wagon, light panel van and pick-up (Utility) by Czechoslovakian automaker AZNP at their subsidiary plant in Vrchlabí.

Škoda Garde

The Škoda Garde is a rear-engined, rear-wheel drive car that was produced by Czechoslovakian manufacturer AZNP in Kvasiny between 1981 and 1984.

Škoda VOS

The Škoda VOS is a large sedan/saloon car produced by the by Czechoslovakian automaker AZNP at their plant in Mladá Boleslav between 1950 and 1952.

Sofia Panina

In 1924 Panina was invited to Prague, Czechoslovakia, by the Czechoslovakian government to become the director of Russkii ochag (Russian Hearth), a community center for Russian emigres.

The Chimney Sweep

"Springman & the SS", also known as "The Chimney Sweep", a 1946 Czechoslovakian film directed by Jirí Brdecka and Jirí Trnka

The Complete TurtleTrader: How 23 Novice Investors Became Overnight Millionaires

Although each of the 1,000 applicants went through a rigorous application process designed to test their intelligence, ability to manage risk, and mathematical skills, the makeup of the chosen Turtles differed greatly; they included a Czechoslovakian-born blackjack master, a Dungeons and Dragons game designer, an evangelical accountant, a Harvard MBA, a U.S. Air Force pilot, and a former pianist.

Tomáš Kaberle

Their father, František, Sr., played for the Czechoslovakian national ice hockey team in the 1970s and 80s.

Václav Milík

Václav Milík, Sr. (born 1960), former Czechoslovakian and Czech speedway rider

Vasile Atanasiu

He then took command of the 1st Army, taking part in the battles on the Czechoslovakian front in the Javorina, between the rivers Hron and Morava and thereafter in Bohemia.

Vladimír Clementis

In 1948, in his new role, he played a decisive role in organising Czechoslovakian's part of the Operation Balak by providing a help to the newly founded Israeli Air Force.


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