Behind the Suit: Wild Planet’s Danny Grossman – Cold War diplomat turned U.S. toy Czar

For Danny Grossman, CEO of San Francisco-based toyco Wild Planet, the Cold War isn't just something he's read about in history books. Grossman got a firsthand taste of the decades-long, high-stakes conflict in the 1980s while he served as a member of the U.S. State Department's diplomatic corps in the Soviet Union. Caught in a 'tit for tat' bout of expulsions between the U.S. and U.S.S.R., Grossman was falsely labeled as a spy and booted out of the country in 1986.
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September 1, 2004

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