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Czechoslovakia — Historical Film Footage

Agreement Reached at Munich Conference

Munich, Germany, September 28-29, 1938
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An agreement signed at the Munich conference of September 1938 ceded the German-speaking Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia to Germany. The agreement was reached between Germany, Italy, Britain, and France. Czechoslovakia was not permitted to attend the conference. In March 1939, six months after signing the Munich agreement, Hitler violated the agreement and destroyed the Czech state.

— UCLA Film and Television Archive

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