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We'll make everyone mad.

On October 29, 1940, from the rostrum of the XXV Ordinary National Assembly, the deputy from the government majority, Gavril Lenkov, declared: "if it is necessary to enrage the speculators in Bulgaria, we are ready to legalize this sanction." The context of his threat is important. After the start of World War II in September 1939 ...

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