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Interview with Col. (ret.) Karel Štěpánek

On Some Issues Related to the Planned Use of the Czechoslovak People's Army in the European Theater in the 1960s

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Description: This is a transcript of an interview with Czechoslovak Colonel Karel Štěpánek. He describes the wartime tasks of the Czechoslovak armed forces as assigned by the General Staff of the Soviet Armed Forces in 1964. He admits that the requirements exceeded the capabilities of Czechoslovakia. In order to assess adequately the requirements for the Czechoslovak mission, officers of the General Staff conducted a secret reconnaissance mission in Western Europe.

Collection: Czechoslovak Generals

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  • Czech (22 KB )
Document Type: Verbatim Interview
Language of Original Document: English
Number of Pages: 5
Cold War Period: 1960s
Persons: Štěpánek, Vitanovský

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