• uis@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    You are telling me how he wants to be perceived, not who he is - old KGB dictator who forgot to take his medications. The only things he competing in with Stalin: cult of personality and political assasinations.

    Interesting article…

    exposed to the fallout between 1949 and 1956

    1956 is 3 years after Stalin’s death.

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      1 year ago

      You are telling me how he wants to be perceived, not who he is

      Presumably, you already know who he is.

      The only things he competing in with Stalin: cult of personality and political assasinations.

      I would probably add paranoia.