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02828aam a2200469Ia 4500 001 EC28ECD29BF711E181E925B86AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20120512010054 008 111013s2012 nyuab db 000 0deng d 020 $a 0062128426 020 $a 9780062128423 035 $a (OCoLC)757483839 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $c BTCTA $d SILO $d CXP $d SILO 043 $a e-cs--- 100 1 $a Albright, Madeleine Korbel. 245 1 $a Prague winter : $b a personal story of remembrance and war, 1937-1948 / $c Madeleine Albright ; with Bill Woodward. 250 $a 1st HarperLuxe ed. 260 $a New York : $b HarperLuxe, $c c2012. 300 $a xiii, 730 p. (large print) : $b ill., maps ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [677]-719). 520 $a From former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright comes a moving and thoughtful memoir of her formative years in Czechoslovakia during the tumult of Nazi occupation, World War II, fascism, and the onset of the Cold War. $c Publisher's description. 505 0 $a Setting out -- Pt. 1: Before March 15, 1939. An unwelcome guest ; Tales of Bohemia ; The competition ; The linden tree ; A favorable impression ; Out from behind the mountains ; "We must go on being cowards" ; A hopeless task -- Part two: April 1939-April 1942. Starting over ; Occupation and resistance ; The lamps go out ; The irresistible force ; Fire in the sky ; The alliance comes together ; The crown of Wenceslas -- Pt. 3: May 1942-April 1945. Day of the assassins ; Auguries of genocide ; Terezin ; The bridge too far ; Cried-out eyes ; Doodlebugs and gooney birds ; Hitler's end -- Pt. 4: May 1945-November 1948. No angels ; Unpatched ; A world big enough to keep us apart ; A precarious balance ; Struggle for a nation's soul ; A failure to communicate ; The fall ; Sands through the hour-glass -- The next chapter -- Guide to personalities -- Time lines. 651 0 $a Czechoslovakia $x History $y 1938-1945. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $z Czechoslovakia. 600 10 $a Albright, Madeleine Korbel $x Family. 600 10 $a Albright, Madeleine Korbel $x Childhood and youth. 650 0 $a Jewish families $z Prague $z Prague $v Biography. 651 0 $a Prague (Czech Republic) $v Biography. 651 0 $a Prague (Czech Republic) $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $z Prague. $z Prague. 700 1 $a Woodward, William, $d 1951- 941 $a 7 945 $a lpt 952 $l DPPE403 $d 20240611011548.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20230203014428.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722033441.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204061632.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110043604.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006064120.0 952 $l NLPA993 $d 20180623044414.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=EC28ECD29BF711E181E925B86AFF544E 994 $a C0 $b IW9Initiate Another SILO Locator Search