Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I muri i te communist coup d'état o 1948 Zenkl i raro i te mataaratanga tonu e te communist State Security pūrere. Heoi, i taea e ia te mawhiti me tana wahine ki te Hauauru i Akuhata 1948. I nga tau e whai ake nei ka noho ia hei kaiarahi mo te nekehanga o te nekehanga o Czechoslovak. I te tau 1949-1974 ko ia te tumuaki o te Kaunihera o te Kaunihera o Free Czechoslovakia, kei Washington, DC. I muri i te hinganga o te rangatiratanga
I te tau 1989, i nekehia ona toenga mai i te United States ki te Vyšehrad Cemetery i Prague. I te Oketopa 1991 i whakawhiwhia ki a ia, "in memoriam", te Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, II te akomanga, na te Perehitini Václav Havel.