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Czechoslovakia

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Type Country
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. chehk-ə-slə-VAH-kee-ə
, chehk-ə-slə-VAK-ee-ə
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Combination of Czechia and Slovakia. This was the name of a country that existed between 1918 and 1993, at which time it split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

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Europe, former countries, Slavic countries
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Entry updated February 28, 2019

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