From Prague After Munich

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Set against the backdrop of Czechoslovakia's occupation by Germany in 1939, this collection features George F. Kennan's firsthand observations as a diplomat who remained in Prague during a tumultuous time. His writings provide a poignant account of the Germanization efforts, the manipulation of local organizations, and the pervasive anti-Semitism that characterized the era. Additionally, Kennan highlights the economic turmoil, including currency issues and inflation, offering a valuable perspective on a significant chapter in European history.