Spectre to Memes@lemmy.ml • 12 days agoLiberals: “Stalin was a brutal dictator!”lemmy.mlimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down142file-textcross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
arrow-up182arrow-down1imageLiberals: “Stalin was a brutal dictator!”lemmy.mlSpectre to Memes@lemmy.ml • 12 days agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
Source: https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP80-00810A006000360009-0.pdf Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20210422203252/https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP80-00810A006000360009-0.pdf
minus-square@andrewth09@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink7•11 days agoDid anyone think that Stalin’s immediate subordinates were neutral bystanders?
minus-square@folaht@lemmy.mllinkfedilink2•10 days agoNo, they were thought to be oppressed yes-men, forced to keep clapping for their supreme leader because whoever stopped clapping first would be taken to the gulags.
Did anyone think that Stalin’s immediate subordinates were neutral bystanders?
No, they were thought to be oppressed yes-men, forced to keep clapping for their supreme leader because whoever stopped clapping first would be taken to the gulags.