In his view, efforts to overly ‘demonize’ Stalin are part of an attack on Russia. While Putin has shown little enthusiasm for glorifying Stalin, his government has worked methodically to ...
In “The Stalin Affair,” Giles Milton focuses on ... Soviet expansionism was in part a defensive response to Operation ...
The following interview was conducted as a part of the documentary program Yanks for Stalin concerning American aid in the industrial development of the Soviet Union during the 20's and 30's ...
In a struggle for control of the capital, Stalin blocks entry to allied-occupied West Berlin. The US responds with an 11-month long airlift of supplies to people trapped in that part of the city.
Anti-elite feelings: "This is the most interesting part," said Ms Schulmann. "The Stalin meme is not the real man, but what remained in folk memory - he's seen as a symbol of iron discipline and ...