If the principle of "natural frontiers," were applied, Austria and Germany could have claimed the Sudeten mountain range as their natural frontier as validly as Bohemia could claim it. The fateful ...

Hundreds of miles of cycle routes thread through Lower Silesia’s mountains and forests, ranging from peaceful sojourns to ...

You can't teach new tricks to an old dog. During a visit to Austria last month, Mr Zeman told Austrian reporters that the so-called Sudeten Germans, or former Czechoslovakia's three-million-strong ...

The Sudeten Mountains have been the traditional Austro-German frontier, he stated. Successive attempts at domination of Central Europe have never stamped out the small nationalities, and the ...

A petition drive against the Temelin nuclear-power plant in the Czech Republic by nuke-free Austrians last month has reawakened debate on the expulsion of millions of Sudeten Germans from then ...