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Author Albright, Madeleine Korbel.

Title Prague winter : a personal story of remembrance and war, 1937-1948 / Madeleine Albright with Bill Woodward.

Edition FIRST EDITION.
Publication Info. New York : Harper, 2012.
©2012
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1523434~S1
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 Nichols Adult Biography  BIO ALBRIGHT    DUE 04-22-24
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Description x, 467 pages : illustration, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [427]-444) and index.
Contents Setting Out -- Part One: Before March 15, 1939 -- An Unwelcome Guest -- Tales of Bohemia -- The Competition -- The Linden Tree -- A Favorable Impression -- Out From Behind the Mountains -- "We Must Go On Being Cowards" -- A Hopeless Task -- Part Two: April 1939-April 1942 -- Starting Over -- Occupation and Resistance -- The Lamps Go Out -- The Irresistible Force -- Fire in the Sky -- The Alliance Comes Together -- The Crown of Wenceslas -- Part Three: May 1942-April 1945 -- Day of the Assassins -- Auguries of Genocide -- Terezin -- The Bridge Too Far -- Cried-out Eyes -- Doodlebugs and Gooney Birds -- Hitler's End -- Part Four: May 1945-November 1948 -- No Angels -- Unpatched -- A World Big Enough to Keep us Apart -- A Precarious Balance -- Struggle for a Nation's Soul -- A Failure to Communicate -- The Fall -- Sands Through the Hour-Glass -- The Next Chapter -- Guide to personalities -- Time Lines.
Subject Czechoslovakia -- History -- 1938-1945.
Prague (Czech Republic) -- Biography.
Prague (Czech Republic) -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Czechoslovakia.
Jewish families -- Czech Republic -- Prague -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Czech Republic -- Prague.
Albright, Madeleine Korbel -- Family.
Albright, Madeleine Korbel -- Childhood and youth.
ISBN 9780062030313 (hardback)
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