The Czecho-Slovak Revolution

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Channel: US National Archives · 2014 · Education

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Creator(s): Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. (09/18/1947 - 02/28/1964) (Most Recent)

Series : Historical Films, compiled ca. 1914 - ca. 1936
Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860 - 1985

Production Date: 1935

Other Title(s): Historical Film, No. 1127
Use Restriction(s): Undetermined
Sound Type: Silent

Scope & Content: On 1918 celebrations in Prague as the Hapsburg, reign ends. Reel 1, crowds tear down Austrian street signs, cheer Czech troops returning from the Italian Army, greet provisional cabinet members (Klofoc, Habrman, et al.), and cheer the poet Machar and Premier Kramar. The cabinet meets in Prague and on Zoffin Island. Reel 2, Pres. Masaryk greets crowds in small Czech towns as his train proceeds toward Prague. Italian Gen. Piccloni welcomes Masaryk outside Prague. Masaryk, his family, and the poet Machar ride in a procession through - Prague.

Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RD-DC-M), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001 
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National Archives Identifier: 24631
Local Identifier: 111-H-1127

http://research.archives.gov/description/24631

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