Word: czechoslovakia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...could scarcely have failed to realize the dangers of letting a puppet of Italy and Germany take over all Spain. It was reported that he wanted to help the Loyalists, but French diplomacy was again stymied, as it had been when Germany rearmed the Rhineland, absorbed Austria and dismembered Czechoslovakia -and for the same reasons. Britain, pressed the French Government not to precipitate matters.* And in France itself opinion was sharply, almost evenly divided between desire to rescue the Spanish Republic and fear of provoking...
...CZECHOSLOVAKIA...
...Frances Crane Leatherbee, of the Chicago plumbing Cranes. Her father, onetime Minister to China, was a potent backer of Father MasaRyk; her brother, Richard Teller Crane 2nd. was first U. S. Minister to Czechoslovakia. The Jan Masaryks are now divorced...
...CZECHOSLOVAKIA...
...suffering that 1938 brought the world, no man suffered more than Jan Masaryk, Czechoslovakia's last Minister to Great Britain. It was not important to him that he lost his job. The important things he lost were a country and an ideal, founded by his late great father, which he himself had worked 20 years to preserve. Last week Jan Masaryk was in the U. S., putting what was left to him-as proud a name as there is in Europe-to work not for the Czechs but for democracy in general and persecuted Jews in particular...