Young Czech Party

The Young Czech Party (Czech: Mladočeši, also National Liberal Party, Národní strana svobodomyslná) was formed in the Bohemian crown land of Austria-Hungary in 1874. It initiated the democratization of Czech political parties and led to the establishment of the political base of Czechoslovakia.

Read more about Young Czech Party:  Background, Emergence, Ideology, Development, Height of Political Influence, Decline, Julius and Eduard Grégr, Legacy

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