Slovak declaration of independence (1939)
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The Slovak declaration of independence (1939) was the act by which Slovakia seceded from Czechoslovakia under German pressure, establishing the First Slovak Republic as a Nazi-aligned client state at the outset of World War II.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
declaration of independence
ⓘ
historical event ⓘ political act ⓘ |
| characterization | client state formation ⓘ |
| constitutionalConsequence |
creation of a presidential republic under Jozef Tiso
ⓘ
end of Czechoslovak sovereignty over Slovakia ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Slovakia ⓘ |
| countryFromWhichSeceded | Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1939-03-14 ⓘ |
| declaredBy |
Slovak Diet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Slovak parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
German occupation of Bohemia and Moravia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
establishment of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
example of German-orchestrated state creation before World War II
ⓘ
marked the birth of the First Slovak Republic ⓘ |
| ideologyContext |
Slovak nationalism
ⓘ
authoritarianism ⓘ clerical fascism ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
Ferdinand Ďurčanský
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jozef Tiso NERFINISHED ⓘ Vojtech Tuka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Slovak ⓘ |
| ledTo |
Slovakia joining the Axis
ⓘ
alliance of Slovakia with Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| legalForm | parliamentary resolution ⓘ |
| location | Bratislava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConsequence |
Slovak participation in Operation Barbarossa
ⓘ
Slovak participation in the invasion of Poland ⓘ |
| notRecognizedBy | Czechoslovak government-in-exile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | events leading to World War II ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
dismemberment of Czechoslovakia
ⓘ
expansion of Nazi Germany in Central Europe ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Autonomy of Slovakia within Czechoslovakia (1938)
ⓘ
Munich Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pressureFrom |
Adolf Hitler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Axis powers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Europe ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Carpatho-Ukraine declaration of independence (1939)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vienna Arbitration (First Vienna Award) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn | First Slovak Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
interwar period
ⓘ
outset of World War II ⓘ |
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