[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Re: Tchechei

[Gerhard Koenig]

John,

> Can anyone on the Listserve confirm for me that name "Tchechei",
> often referred to as ... now known as the Sudetenland are
> did it cover a larger geographic area?

This word was or is the short form for "Tschechoslowakei" -> 
"Tschechische Republik" (Czechoslovakia -> Czech Republik). You can 
read more about this region here:
http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/SUD/sudet_en.html

Gerhard