The idea of Czechoslovak statehood and its territorial form in the years 1918 - 1938

The bachelor's thesis deals with the idea of Czechoslovak statehood, presents proposals for the inclusion of the Czechoslovak state in Central Europe by leading Czechoslovak statesmen. It also focuses on the process of the state creation, the immediate events that led to it and the main documents of the Czechoslovak statehood, which contributed to the formation of the Republic. It is also devoted to the postwar peace treaties upholding the territorial form Czechoslovakia. The second chapter characterizes the newly acquired territory of the geopolitical, demographic and economic terms. Furthermore the thesis analyses the various conflicts with the included minorities within the state and describes the battle with neighboring states to maintain the Czechoslovak state integrity. The goal of this paper work is to answer the question why they initially failed to maintain a liberal democracy. What caused the failure to fulfill the ideas of the Czechoslovak state