Author: Shawcross, epilogue by Jan Kavan,
Title: Love and Freedom: my unexpected life in Prague.
Description: NY, Hill & Wang, (1988). 1st Amer ed. VG in VG DJ. In 1945 Kavan married a Czech communist in England & went to live in Prague. Her husband became a diplomat & was implicated. in the slansky show trials of the early 50s & sentenced to 25 years in prison. She worked to support her two sons & in 196 the Russian invasion drove both her politically active sons into exile & she was forced to escape after working with the underground movement.

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