Bohemian National Alliance

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The Bohemian National Alliance (Czech: Česko-Národní Sdružení) was an American political party founded in Chicago, Illinois on September 6, 1914. The party represented Czech American voters who supported the creation of Czechoslovakia as a state independent of Austria-Hungary. The party was disestablished in 1918 after Czechoslovakia became an independent nation.^[1] The Bohemian National Alliance published a newspaper titled the Czechoslovak Review (originally the Bohemian Review) from 1916 until 1924.

Bibliography

Pergler, Charles. Bohemia's Claim To Independence (1916), Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010.
Masaryk, T.G. The voice of an oppressed people, Library of Congress, 1917.

References

↑ "Czech America in the Struggle for Independent Czechoslovakia". Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 06-09-2011.

External links

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