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The most intimate and revealing look at one of americas most private public figures. Sharansky has served in israels political circles for many years. According to the new york times, his book was a necessary addition to the reading lists of white house leaders, including condoleezza rice and former president george w. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss george h. George herbert walker bush was an american politician and businessman who served as the fortyfirst president of the united states from 19891993.
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