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I've often been charmed by Albright's appearances on The Daily Show, which provided just the spur I needed to pick this up. She does a nice job here of outlining the history of the Czech Republic in all its complications and ambiguities, particularly its place in the tug-of-war between Soviet Russia and the West. No one comes off entirely blameless in the run-up to the Communist takeover, and as Albright ably demonstrates, even (or maybe especially) people with good intentions can make choices t
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