VEXILOKONTAKT 2018

CZECH NATIONAL SYMBOLS

A SPECIAL ISSUE DEDICATED TO THE CENTENARY OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA

CZECH NATIONAL SYMBOLS AND THEIR EVOLUTION FROM THE MIDDLE AGES UP TO THE PRESENT

Edited by Jaroslav Martykán

INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I      PRE-HERALDIC FLAGS AND ORIGINS OF THE BOHEMIAN HERALDRY
CHAPTER II     LION IS COMING!
CHAPTER III    MORE ANIMALS IN THE SOVEREIGN´S ARMS
CHAPTER IV     AN INESCUTCHEON AND ACCESSORY SHIELDS
CHAPTER V      IN THE SHADOW OF AN EAGLE AGAIN
CHAPTER VI     ANTI-AUSTRIAN RESISTANCE MOVEMENT 1914 - 1918
CHAPTER VII    PROVISIONALS SYMBOLS OF THE REPUBLIC
CHAPTER VIII   THE SYMBOLS OF OUR DEMOCRACY
CHAPTER IX     UNDER "PRTECTION" OF THE REICHSADLER AGAIN
CHAPTER X      WHAT NAZIS DID NOT ACHIEVE, THE COMMUNISTS DID
CHAPTER XI     NEW DAWN OF DEMOCRACY
CHAPTER XII    NATIONALISM PREVAILS!