The Czech Refugee Trust Fund in Britain 1938-1975: Lifeline to Freedom

by Charmian Brinson and Jana Barbora Buresova

This book documents the role of the British-based Czech Refugee Trust Fund (CRTF) and its predecessor, the British Committee for Refugees from Czechoslovakia (BCRC). It provides insight into the political debates, controversies, and difficulties that impacted on the British and Czechoslovak governments as well as on the refugees from the Nazi invasions of 1938 and 1939. In addition to Czechs, those seeking to leave included political and/or racial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1803710764
• ISBN13: 9781803710761
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Vallentine Mitchell
• Length: 234 Pages