Obrana Národa

  • National Defense
  • ON
Identifier
496
Type of Entity
Corporate Body

History

Obrana Národa was a Czech resistance underground organization, founded by military officers of the Czech army. The aim of Obrana Národa was to prepare for a national uprising if a European war broke out. In the meantime its leaders sought to establish a clandestine intelligence network at home and a Czech military force abroad.

Places

  • Founded in Czech Republic.

Sources

  • Hitler’s Central European Empire : 1938-1945 / J.W. Sedlar. – 2007. – p. 84