My diploma thesis deals with legal issues of agricultural collectivization (cooperativization) of Czech villages in 50th years of 20th century. This period produced many personal tragedies, destroyed lives, caused material damages and disrupted traditional village social structure. The thesis is divided into five chapters, in the beginning, the focus is on the idea of "collectivization of agriculture" in general (its meaning, origin, time before this process and also generalization in the context of the Eastern bloc countries). Next chapter is specialized on the process of collectivization in Czechoslovakia including the time of this period and definition of general used word (the word "JZD" and "státní statek" and the Soviet Union's equivalents "kolchoz" and "sovchoz"). The main point of the thesis is in the third chapter which describes very precisely first phase of agricultural collectivization in Czechoslovakia (preparation, approval of the "JZD" act, transformation according to soviet collectivization and analysis of methods used in the process of big farmers' liquidation and property confiscation). Very important part of this chapter is focused on the Mission "K" (preparation, course and problems with the realization). Focus was also taken on the detailed description of the term "kulak". The fourth...