The Myth of Czechoslovakia in Europe, 1914-1948
by
Andrea Orzoff
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009
After World War I, diplomats and leaders at the Paris Peace Talks redrew the map of Europe, carving up ancient empires and transforming Europe's eastern half into new nation-states. Drawing heavily on the past, the leaders of these young countries crafted national mythologies and deployed them at...