Conflict & Diplomacy: Faint Echoes of 1919
Conflict & Diplomacy: Faint Echoes of 1919
Author(s): Lubos PalataSubject(s): Politics
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Czech Republic; Poland; border; Smilovice; Polish Prime Minister Jerzy Buzek; European Parliament speaker; Jozef Szymeczek; ethnic Poles; honorary citizenship; Vit Slovacek; mayor of Cesky Tesin; vandalism; problem of bilingual signs;
Summary/Abstract: Most Czechs and Poles share this border town peaceably, but apparently for some, bilingual signs were a step too far
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2010
- Issue No: 02/23
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English
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