People like me who were engaging in brinkmanship with the party economic bosses and the open dissidents who were being arrested were pursuing a common goal in different ways.
Vaclav KlausAbout author
- Author's profession: Statesman
- Nationality: czechoslovakian
- Born: June 19, 1941
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