Who’s the daddy of the daddy of the nation?

Czechoslovakia’s founder and first president Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk is
hugely respected by many Czechs and still referred to as the tatínek
(daddy) of the nation. But who was the great man’s own father? According
to a book that has received a lot of attention lately, it may have been
none other than Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph 1.

Published: 
Saturday, August 29, 2015