The Fight of Exiled Journalist and Anti-Communist Activist Josef Josten

Milada Polišenská

doi:10.5771/9781666931747

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Copyright year: 2024
ISBN-Print: 978-1-6669-3173-0
ISBN-Online: 978-1-6669-3174-7
Publisher: Lexington, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 264
Product type: Book Titles

1. Contents No access
2. Foreword 1 No access
3. Foreword 2 No access
4. Foreword 3 No access
5. Preface and Acknowledgments No access
6. List of Abbreviations No access
1. 1. Official Visits during the Cold War and the Context No access
2. 1. Measures and Directives for Ideological Intensification No access
  2. 1. Emigration and Exile No access
3. 1. Formative Years in Czechoslovakia, Nazi Occupation, and Escape from the Protectorate No access
  2. Josten as Soldier of Czechoslovak Armed Forces in France and Great Britain No access
  3. Josten’s Affiliation to Radio Luxembourg and to the Czechoslovak Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Prague: The Communist Coup and Second Escape into Exile No access
4. 1. Meeting of Members of Czechoslovak Parliament in Exile in London, Caxton Hall, May 27 and 28, 1948 No access
  2. Position of British Foreign Office No access
  3. Establishment of Council of Free Czechoslovakia No access
5. Notes No access
1. 1. Lord Vansittart, Director of FCI from 1948 to 1954 No access
  2. Lord Birdwood, Director of FCI from 1954 to 1961 No access
  3. Lord Morrison of Lambeth, Director of FCI from 1961 to 1965 No access
  4. Lady Morrison, Director od FCI from 1965 to 1973 and Director of FCP from 1973 to 1983 No access
  5. Bernard Braine, Director of Free Czechoslovakia Press (FCP) from 1983 to 1985 No access
2. 1. Features and News from Behind the Iron Curtain No access
3. 1. Production of Bulletins No access
4. British Foreign Office on the Quality of FCI No access
5. 1. Journalistic Environment within Czechoslovak Exile No access
  2. Futile Hopes of Josten That FCI Will Be an Official Information Agency of Council of Free Czechoslovakia No access
  3. Josten’s Candidacy at the Assembly of Captive European Nations (ACEN) No access
6. 1. 1. The Search for Authenticity of the Manifesto, Position of the Foreign Office and International Intellectuals No access
    2. Testimony of the Author of the Manifesto, Dr. Ivan Pfaff No access
    3. Josten as a Lifelong Advocate of the Authenticity of the Manifesto No access
7. 1. 1. FCI and the Invasion of the Warsaw Pact Armies in Czechoslovakia No access
    2. “Normalization” of Czechoslovakia No access
8. Notes No access
1. 1. Position of British Foreign Office toward the Union of Members of the Czechoslovak Foreign Service in Exile No access
  2. Sir Robert H. Bruce Lockhart and Josef Josten No access
2. 1. Major Event of 1950s: Exhibition The Great Challenge as Seen by Leading International Cartoonists, 1958 No access
  2. 1. 1950: Tribute to T. G. M. No access
    2. 1957: Campaign against the Fortieth Anniversary of the October Revolution No access
    3. 1958: Campaign against Christina Foyle Luncheon with Soviet Ambassador Yakov Malik No access
  3. 1. 1961: Publication and Campaign “Without a Shot Being Fired” No access
    2. 1962: Barbed Wire Campaign No access
    3. 1962: Campaign against the Visit of Minister of Foreign Trade František Krajčír in UK No access
    4. 1962: Phantom Cosmonauts Campaign No access
    5. 1965: Confrontation at Brookwood Military Cemetery No access
    6. 1965: Trip to Asia No access
3. 1. Czech Freedom Exhibition and Free Czechoslovakia Campaign No access
  2. 1. Anno Humanitatis, 1968 No access
    2. Remember Czechoslovakia Rally, 1978 No access
4. 1. Naarden Committee and European Liaison Group No access
  2. PEN in Exile (PiE) No access
  3. Cooperation with Polish Exile Movement and Polonia Restituta Award No access
5. Notes No access
1. 1. Secret Agents of Code Names “Lev,” “Soraya,” “Brada,” and “Fond” No access
  2. Living in Justified Worries and Yet with a Head Held High No access
  3. 1. Frolík’s Hearing before the US Senate Subcommittee No access
    2. A Most Disturbing Contextualization: Josten between Illness, Secret Agents and Frolík’s Information No access
    3. Abduction of Bohumil Laušman to Prague, 1953 No access
    4. Poisoning of Defected KGB Agent Nikolai Khokhlov No access
    5. Intentional Diversion of the Plane to Prague to Arrest Vladimír Komárek-Kazan, 1966 No access
    6. Assassination of Georgi Markov in London No access
2. Notes No access
1. Priority in the Last Years of Josten’s Life No access
2. Establishment of the British Committee for the Defence of the Unjustly Prosecuted (CDUP) No access
3. 1. Meetings and Agenda of CDUP No access
  2. Letter for the Head of Czechoslovak State and Communist Party Gustáv Husák and Czechoslovak Embassy No access
  3. Czechoslovak Visa for Bernard Braine No access
  4. Visit of the US Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights and Humanitarianism Elliot Abrams No access
  5. 1. Trip to the United States No access
  6. Josten against Joining the International Organization of Journalists in Prague No access
  7. Gala Dinner for Bernard Braine No access
  8. Afghanistan Solidarity Committee No access
  9. Entr’Aide et Action—Help and Action No access
  10. Tibet and the Dalai Lama No access
  11. Liberation of Jaroslav Javorský No access
  12. Imprisonment of Jaroslav Javorský No access
  13. Campaign for Liberation of Jaroslav Javorský No access
  14. Release of Jaroslav Javorský to the West and the CDUP No access
4. Notes No access
1. 1. Communist Agent Paul Moritz and the CDUP No access
2. Notes No access
1. First Class Medal of Merit in Memoriam, Czech Republic No access
2. Private Life No access
3. Notes No access
Conclusion No access Pages 243 - 246
1. Great Britain No access
2. United States No access
3. Hungary No access
4. Czechia No access
Selected Bibliography No access Pages 249 - 254
Index No access Pages 255 - 262
About the Author No access Pages 263 - 264