Contact Lenses
Patented: History of Inventions
The Cold War Story of the Contact
The story the contact lends has that kind of cold war flavour, ecause it begins on a train. The whole 19 fifties have been described as golden years of micro molecular chemistry in chekoslovakia. It's really interesting that isn't it? It seems as they care a lot about who you are, rather than can what you do. Particularly, as you say, he comes from us of bourgeoisie, kind of capitalist background. I guess his father was a industrialist. Well, yes, that sort of mattered, i suppose, in the soviet block countries of the time.
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