A History of Czechs and Jews

The book delves into the intricate relationship between Czechoslovakia and Israel, particularly around the pivotal year of 1948. It reveals that while Czechoslovakia provided essential military support to Israel, this collaboration was brief and influenced by broader geopolitical factors, including Soviet encouragement. The narrative highlights that the arms supplied were not solely of Czech origin and situates this military partnership within a more extensive historical context, examining its implications for both nations.