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PRAGUE | Praha Guidebook. ALBRIGHT’S GUIDEBOOK TO HER HOMELAND.
PRAGUE | Praha Guidebook. ALBRIGHT’S GUIDEBOOK TO HER HOMELAND.
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Praha Guidebook. 1958. SECRETARY ALBRIGHT’S PERSONAL GUIDEBOOK TO HER HOMELAND.

Secretary Albright was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia in 1937. Her family fled in 1939 after Germany invaded Czechoslovakia. Eventually, they settled in the United States and were granted political asylum in 1949. She became a U.S. citizen in 1957.

In original binding (condition generally fine).

Provenance: Secretary Madeleine K. Albright’s copy, with bookplate.
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Private Coll. of Sec. Madeleine K. Albright

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