Change in Czechoslovakia

Prior to his arrival in the United States in 1949, Edward Taborsky was Czechoslovakia’s ambassador to Sweden. During World War II he served as personal aide to the late President Eduard Benes of Czechoslovakia. His earlier academic career included teaching at Charles University (Prague, Czechoslovakia), the University o f Stockholm (Sweden), Ohio State University and the University of Tennessee. He is a thor of nine books and many articles in scholarly journals; his latest book, Communism in Czechoslovakia: 1948–1960, was published by Princeton University Press in 1961.