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expressed concern about the violence, noting that it was "in complete contrast to the avowed Czech policy in Paris, and also to the public utterance of
Minister Beneš".
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8,880 in 1920). Bands of former soldiers roamed the countryside looking for shops to rob, most of which belonged to Jews due to pre-existing economic patterns.
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and least antisemitic country in central Europe for Jews, and it was the only one to retain a democratic government into the mid-1930s.
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