One Good Side
Brendan Simms: Edvard Benes, 18 February 1999
The Life of Edvard Benes, 1884-1948: Czechoslovakia in Peace and War
by Zbynek Zeman and Antonin Klimek.
Oxford, 293 pp., £40, July 1997,9780198205838 Show More
by Zbynek Zeman and Antonin Klimek.
Oxford, 293 pp., £40, July 1997,
“... Communist takeover of 1948. Two authors have now set out to rescue Benes’s reputation. Zbynek Zeman is well-known for his numerous books on the history of Central and Eastern Europe before 1948; Antonin Klimek is a military historian with an intimate knowledge of the Benes archive. Their approach is admirably dispassionate: a book which makes ... ”
