Republic of Kalmykia

President of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov called his autobiography, published in 1998, “The President’s Crown of Thorns”.

Chapter titles included “Without Me the People Are Incomplete” (a quote from a short story by Andrei Platonov) and “I Become a Millionaire”.

>> Dream of Kirsan Ilyumzhinov

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