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Military staff college in Czechoslovakia
War College
Location
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Information
Typemilitary staff college
Opened1921
Closed1938

The War College (Czech: Vysoká škola válečná) was a military staff college in Prague established by the government of Czechoslovakia in 1921 with the assistance of France. Originally called the War School, it was renamed the War College in 1934. It occupied the third floor of Tychonova 1 in Prague - as of 2017 the headquarters of the Czech Ministry of Defense.

Notable alumni of the War College included Emanuel Moravec. The War College ceased operations in 1938.

References

  1. ^ "Vojenské školství meziválečného Československa". vhu.cz (in Czech). Military History Institute of Prague. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "Vysoká škola válečná v Praze" (PDF). army.cz (in Czech). Czech Army. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  3. "Emanuel Moravec: Symbol zrady". Život (in Slovak). April 19, 2008. Archived from the original on February 27, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.


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