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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Exiled Slovaks, such as one-time Prime Minister Milan Hodza, now in the U.S., hope that Slovaks in Slovakia will forget their taste of "independence" and cooperate in making a healthy, democratic postwar Czechoslovakia. Priest-President Tiso apparently thinks that they may be willing to try. Said he, in an obvious and ominous move to quell opposition to his brand of independence: "If there were no executions until now, it is not because a priest could not sign a death sentence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pride and a Priest | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

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