První měsíce slovenské útočné vozby (březen – srpen 1939)

First Months of Slovak Armoured Units (March – April 1939)

Autor: PEJS Oldřich

PEJS, Odlřich: První měsíce slovenské útočné vozby (březen – srpen 1939).

PEJS, Oldřich: First months of Slovak armoured unit (March – August 1939).

Vojenská história, 4, 15, 2011 pp. 30-54. 

The author concentrated on the topic of creation of armoured unit of the Slovak Army (1939-1945) from the point of decisive aspects of their results and realization. These were achieved by the Army until their entry into WWII participating aside with the Nazis’ Germany against Poland. In its introduction he characterizes the armoured units; namely the 3rd Armoured regiment transported to Slovakia during the declaration of martial law and before the establishment of the Slovak State. The main focus is on the establishment, reorganization, and personnel of the armoured unit. He also describes the armoured technique, as well as the beginnings of the professional training of the Slovak armoured unit.

Key words: Military History, 1st Slovak Republic. WWII, The Slovak Armoured Units. 1939.

Ročník: 15 | Číslo: 4/2011 | Stránky: 30-54