Created as a republic in 1918 by Czechs and Slovaks from territories formerly part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The country split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia 1 January 1993.
    

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[Humorous postcard of a Red Cross nurse bringing a basket of wine etc].

The bad effect of alcohol drinking on industrial productivity: a healthy young man carrying a drill walking from a smoking factory, contrasted with a bottle of spirits wrapped by a hissing snake. Colour lithograph, 1952.

A skull, a tumbler of beer and a bottle of alcoholic drink; advertising the danger of alcohol as a cause of industrial accidents in Czechoslovakia, and contrasting it with milk. Colour lithograph, 193- (?).

Head of a child with a thoughtful expression, advertising International Children's Day, 1 June 1953. Colour lithograph by J. Flejšar, 1953.

The disease AIDS represented as a hole in the road, the advice "Stop AIDS" as a warning not to fall into the hole. Colour lithograph after J. Chadima, 1988.

Antropofagie a pohřební ritus doby bronzové : materiály z pracovního setkání, Brno, pavil[i]on Anthropos 24.-25. 10. 1988 / sestavila Marta Dočkalová.

Čtrnáct let působení Prof. Sternberga v Brně / M. Hirt.

Lékarĭ a pr̆írodovĕdci doby Purkynŏvy : zĭvotopisné studie.

50 let veterinárního lékars̆tví v Cĕskoslovensku.

Czechoslovak national insurance : a contribution to the pattern of social security the Czechoslovak National insurance act.

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Czechoslovak national insurance : a contribution to the pattern of social security the Czechoslovak National insurance act.