Word: karol
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Russians bogged down, short of supplies, the Germans fell on the new army with all their might. Announced Berlin on November 4: the First Czechoslovak Army had been wiped out, lost 10,000 prisoners, 267 planes, 104 tanks, 309 guns. General Viest and his Chief of Staff. Brigadier General Karol Golian, had been captured...
President Tiso's powerful Prime Minister is Bela Tuka, an outright pro-Nazi who was condemned to death for treason in 1929, later reprieved by Czechoslovakia's merciful President Eduard Benes. A bitter anti-Czech, Karol Sidor, is Slovakian Minister to the Vatican. He and Father Tiso constantly remind Catholic Slovaks that most of Czechoslovakia's leaders in exile are Protestant...