Czechoslovak government-in-exile

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The Czechoslovak government-in-exile was the internationally recognized leadership of occupied Czechoslovakia during World War II, based primarily in London and headed by President Edvard Beneš.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Czechoslovak government
government-in-exile
aimedAt restoration of pre-Munich Czechoslovakia
alsoKnownAs Czechoslovak government-in-exile
surface form: Czechoslovak National Committee

Czechoslovak government-in-exile
surface form: London Czechoslovak government
appliesToJurisdiction occupied Czechoslovakia
basedIn France
capital London, England
surface form: London
conflict World War II
country Czechoslovakia
dissolved 1945
endTime 1945
executiveBody Czechoslovak government-in-exile self-linksurface differs
surface form: Czechoslovak government-in-exile cabinet
hasPart Czechoslovak National Committee
Czechoslovak foreign ministry-in-exile
Czechoslovak military mission in London
headOfGovernment Edvard Beneš
headOfState Edvard Beneš
headquartersLocation London, England
surface form: London
ideology Czechoslovakism
liberal democracy
inception 1939
languageUsed Czech
Slovak
leader Edvard Beneš
legislativeBody State Council of Czechoslovakia
location London, England
surface form: London
maintained Czechoslovak air units in the Royal Air Force
Czechoslovak military mission in London
surface form: Czechoslovak armed forces in exile

Czechoslovak units on the Eastern Front
movedTo London in 1940
opposedBy Nazi Germany
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia authorities
Slovak Republic (1939–1945)
surface form: Slovak State
organized Operation Anthropoid
partOf Allied war effort in World War II
recognizedBy Allies of World War II
surface form: Allied powers

France
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
replacedBy postwar Czechoslovak government in Prague
replaces Second Czechoslovak Republic government
signed Czechoslovak–Soviet Treaty of 1943
declarations with Allied governments
significantEvent Munich Agreement repudiation
assassination of Reinhard Heydrich
startTime 1939
usedRadioStation BBC broadcasts to occupied Czechoslovakia

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