Research Catalog

Title

The United States, revolutionary Russia, and the rise of Czechoslovakia / by Betty Miller Unterberger.

Author

Unterberger, Betty Miller.

Publication

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1989.

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Details

Description

xiv, 463 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Supplementary volumes to The papers of Woodrow Wilson

Uniform Title

Supplementary volumes to The papers of Woodrow Wilson.

Subject

• 1914-1920
• World War, 1914-1918 > Diplomatic history
• Diplomatic history
• Diplomatic relations
• Buitenlandse betrekkingen
• Interventie
• United States > Foreign relations > Czechoslovakia
• Czechoslovakia > Foreign relations > United States
• Soviet Union > History > Allied intervention, 1918-1920
• Czechoslovakia
• Soviet Union
• United States

Genre/Form

History.

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 423-437.

Contents

The Bohemian liberation movement abroad -- Wilson's early wartime policy toward Austria-Hungary -- American supporters of Bohemian liberation -- Search for friendly relations with Austria-Hungary -- Decision for war with Austria-Hungary -- Wilson, Masaryk, and the Russian Revolution -- Self-determination without dismemberment of nations -- Building a bridge between Vienna and Washington -- Growth of support for Czecho-Slovak liberation -- Early complications for the Czech legion -- British efforts to co-opt the Czech legion -- Outbreak of the Czech-Bolshevik conflict -- Hope grows for a new eastern front -- Wilson's fateful decision of July 6, 1918 -- American and allied conflict of objectives in Siberia -- Masaryk and Anglo-French plans in Russia -- American recognition of Czecho-Slovak belligerency -- Masaryk's dilemma and the end of Austria-Hungary.

ISBN

• 0807818534
• 9780807818534

LCCN

88038687

OCLC

• ocm18870806
• 18870806
• SCSB-1733748

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library