Leader of the Czechoslovak independence movement (1884-1948) who was President of Czechoslovakia at the time of Hitler's incursion. TLS in Czech, signed “Dr. Edvard Benes,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.75 x 8.75, President Ceskoslovenske Republiky letterhead, November 10, 1947. In full (translated): "You have sent me a beautiful book about a beginning of the Revolutionary Committee signed by all main leaders, all my friends. It is sad that your husband, a heroic and virtuous man, who died during the last hard times, is not with us now. I was thinking about him all the time while I was reading this book. Thank you very much for everything—to him, to you." In fine condition.
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