Junge welt losurdo stalin biography
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Junge welt losurdo stalin biography
Translated using the Portuguese edition of the book, often consulting the Portuguese edition, not the original Italian edition.
From the Cold War to the Khrushchev Report
Impressive demonstrations of grief accompanied Stalin's passing.
In his death throes, “millions of people crowded the center of Moscow to pay their last respects” to the dying leader. On March 5th, 1953, “millions of citizens cried over his loss as if they were mourning for a loved one."1 The same reaction took place in the most remote corners of this enormous country, for example, in a “small village” that, as soon as it learned of what had happened, fell into spontaneous and collective mourning.2 The generalized consternation went beyond the borders of the USSR: “Many cried as they passed through the streets of Budapest and Prag