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Tomáš Masaryk (1850-1937)
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Tomáš Masaryk (1850-1937)

/ Voska / Crane channels) to mobilize Czechoslovak independence support. His May 1917 WisemanCzech philosopher; first President of Czechoslovakia 1918-1935. Operated 1915-1918 from Paris and London with British secret-service funding (per New Europe served as his foreign-policy lieutenant. Died September 14, 1937. (Claim WiU-22-012.)Beneš essay was, per Seton-Watson, "Wilsonian long before Wilson himself" — the structural ideological frame that converted Wilson's vague "self-determination" rhetoric into specific anti-Habsburg territorial claims. Charles Crane (Westinghouse / Russia) was personally close.