SJ
began Europe to Let in late 1938 as the Czech crisis unfolded.
Berry, Paul, and Mark Bostridge. Vera Brittain: A Life. Chatto and Windus, 1995.
395
She dedicated it To JT [writer and friend Jiřina Tůmová
] in Prague / In the hope that when the curtain...
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Amabel Williams-Ellis
AWE
was gathering signatures for a letter to Edvard Benes
, President of Czechoslovakia, about Chamberlain
's betrayal of Czech democracy in face of the threat from Hitler
.
Woolf, Virginia. The Letters of Virginia Woolf. Editors Nicolson, Nigel and Joanne Trautmann, Hogarth Press, 1975–1980, 6 vols.
6: 283
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Storm Jameson
In Prague, Jameson spent time with her longtime friend Jiřina Tůmová
and various politicians and bureaucrats, including Edvard Benes or Beněs
. Beněs was the former president of Czechoslovakia, whom Jameson came to know at...