BENES’S FAREWELL
DEMANDS MADE ON CZECHS NOT JUST HEROISM OF PEOPLE PRAISED APPEAL FOR NATIONAL UNITY (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Copyright. (Received This Day, 1.25 p.m.) PRAGUE, October 5. Dr Benes, broadcasting, declared that the European system had been weakened disadvantageously for the Czechs, whole self-sacrifice had gained the respect of friends and foe. The Munich agreement demanded from the Czechs world peace, which had been granted. “I do not want to reproach, but we feel most keenly that the demands from us were not just,” he added. So that the State’s life might not be jeopardised, he would not remain President. The nation had not shown lesser heroism that if it had gone to battle. He appealed for national unity.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 October 1938, Page 8
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120BENES’S FAREWELL Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 October 1938, Page 8
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