Download or read book The Masaryks written by Zbyněk A. B. Zeman and published by I. B. Tauris. This book was released on 1990 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a dual biography of Thomas Masaryk, the founder of the Czechoslovak republic, and of his son Jan who became its first foreign minister. Their lives are set against the dramatic background of central and east European history in the century following 1850.