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The author combined real events from his own memory with fictional scenes and tells the story from his Agenda de Liaison. However, the central characters, even if someone thinks they recognize themselves, are almost exclusively the product of the author's imagination, with the exception of historical figures. Anyone who thinks they can find more between the lines than in the text is welcome to ... Read more

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The euro is the world's safest means of payment against counterfeiting - the political media announced it to their naive European readers. This optimal marketing by several governments helps anyone who, with wit and sufficient criminal charm, manages to secretly take this advertising message into account and thus dispel any doubts that the message in question is somewhat flawed. However, the
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