Czechoslovakia at the World’s Fairs Behind the Façade
Marta Filipová Born in 1918, the First Czechoslovak Republic was keen to project a distinct image of the new state in others. Participation in World Fairs offered the perfect opportunity to make such an effort, which Czechoslovakia did not hesitate to seize. The comprehensive picture of Czechoslovak efforts at the largest international exhibition events of the interwar period is not, however, a mere survey of the national...
Czechoslovaks in Shanghai, 1956-57
Washington History Seminar Historical Perspectives on International and National Affairs Sino-Soviet Relations and the Dilemmas of Socialist Bloc Cooperation: Czechoslovaks in Shanghai, 1956-57 Monday October 27, 2014 4:00 p.m. Woodrow Wilson Center, 6th Floor Moynihan Board Room Ronald Reagan Building, Federal Triangle Metro Stop Austin Jersild OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY In contrast to traditional approaches to Sino-Soviet relations...
