Forging Political Compromise: Antonín Svehla and the Czechoslovak Republican Party, 1918-1933

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The book delves into Czechoslovakia's unique political landscape between the world wars, highlighting the role of Antonín Svehla, a key figure known as the "Master of Compromise." It explores his remarkable ability to navigate and mediate the diverse political factions and leaders of the time, offering insights into the complexities of maintaining democracy amidst surrounding authoritarian regimes. Through Svehla's leadership and the dynamics of the political party, the narrative reveals the challenges and achievements of this pivotal era in Czechoslovak history.