The Birth of Israel: Prague’s Crucial Role

While the United States and the Soviet Union orchestrated the November 1947 partition resolution underpinning Israel’s establishment, .

[40] Wein, A History of Czechs and Jews, p. 150.

[41] Authors’ interviews with colonels Peter Uruba and Milan Maly, Ceske Budejovice Airport, Czech Republic, Aug. 10, 1999; authors’ interview with Polish-born Capt. Bernard Menachovsky, Prague, Aug. 7, 1999.

[42] Clifford, Counsel to the President, pp. 11-15.

[43] Fischl, Hovory S Janem Masarykem, p. 50.