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Bohemia-Moravia

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[boh-hee-mee-uh-maw-rey-vee-uh, -moh-, -muh-] / boʊˈhi mi ə mɔˈreɪ vi ə, -moʊ-, -mə- /

noun

  1. a former German protectorate including Bohemia and Moravia, 1939–45.


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When Dr. Karl Hermann Frank, Secretary of State in Bohemia-Moravia, told him that every German was behind F�hrer Adolf Hitler, Mr. Villard promptly disagreed, said he had met many anti-Nazi Germans.

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In 1941 he finally resigned as Hitler's "Protector" of Bohemia-Moravia, but by then he had gone too far; the verdict at N�rnberg in 1946 was: "For carrying out and assuming responsibility for the execution of the foreign policy of the Nazi conspirators, and authorizing, directing and taking part in war crimes and crimes against humanity�fifteen years' imprisonment."

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The German radio announced the execution of the onetime puppet Premier of Bohemia-Moravia, General Alois Elias, who had been sentenced to death eight months earlier.

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The present war, he says, will end with revolution in Austria, which will spread to Bohemia-Moravia, Slovakia, Poland, the rest of Greater Germany.

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It was just luck for Iceland that Adolf Hitler took Bohemia-Moravia instead, and Genealogist Himmler canceled his Reykjavik appointment to rush to Prague.

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