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Czechoslovakism (Czech: ÄŒechoslovakismus, Slovak: ÄŒechoslovakizmus) is a term for the political and cultural conception of Czechoslovakia, which was made by the nations of Czechs and Slovaks. This nation was made ideologically for a newborn country, which needed to identify itself on national level. Czechoslovakia was a young country and nations living there were since 1526 part of Habsburg Monarchy.This ideology was essential for the creation of Czechoslovakia in 1918.The ideology stated that Czechoslovakia is a nation of Czechoslovaks. It was a state doctrine which was also part of Constitution from 1920. Statistics from the era of the First Republic (1918-1938) mentioned Czechoslovaks and not Czechs or Slovaks: |
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