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706 Solzhenitsyn's cult of personality -- rank: 405

... Solzhenitsyn. The Nobel prize winner first chronicled the terror of Stalin's gulag, was expelled from the Soviet Union for his ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Wed Jul 17 08:32:07 PDT 2002

707 RES: Kim Jong Il Thinks He's a God-King: Why Ignore It? -- rank: 405

... Sun[g] was a > >megalomaniac? > > He was a client of *Stalin*, for God's sake. Of course it seemed > likely that ... disaster for the Korean > people. > > Or do you think that Stalin liked to put nice, friendly, benevolent > do-gooders in power ... a weird view of history: Sung was a client of Stalin... Stalin's a genocidal tyrant... So Sung *must* have been a ...

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Author:	Alexandre Fenelon
Date:	Fri May 26 16:06:21 PDT 2000

708 [lbo-talk] Chomsky: Israel Lobby ? -- rank: 405

Chris Doss What's your opinion on the initial Soviet suuport for Israel? ^^^^ CB: I don't know that I know enough about it. I don't claim that the long "tradition" of anti-Semitism was wiped out in the SU. However, I think the CPSU had a genuine policy of ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Fri Mar 31 12:57:34 PST 2006

709 Russian personality types -- rank: 405

... 01.htm http://www.yale.edu/annals/Books_descriptions.htm Stalin's Secret Pogrom: The Postwar Inquisition of the Jewish Anti ... is inseparable from the European Holocaust that preceded it and Stalin s infamous "Doctors Plot" of 1953. E

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sat Jan 26 21:28:36 PST 2002

710 [lbo-talk] article idea -- rank: 405

... book on his dad, "Beria, My Father": My father and Stalin thought that by helping the state of Israel to come ... Jews to create their state, in the first instance with Stalin's approval. He succeeded in giving military aid to Israel. Stalin did not know everything and did not necessarily appr

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Fri Aug 19 05:26:52 PDT 2005

711 soviet philosophy -- rank: 405

... your unfortunate choice of words. CB: with Khruschev, I said Stalin's crimes were serious and unforgivable. Maybe you were so ... attention to what I actually said. I just feel that Stalin should have been able to settle differences within the Party ...

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Author:	Tahir Wood
Date:	Thu Feb 28 02:33:01 PST 2002

712 [lbo-talk] Chomsky: Israel Lobby ? -- rank: 405

... his dad, Sergo Beria wrote the following: My father and Stalin thought that by helping the state of Israel to come ... Jews to create their state, in the first instance with Stalin's approval. He succeeded in giving military aid to Israel. Stalin did not know everything and did not necessarily approve of ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Fri Mar 31 12:17:19 PST 2006

713 [lbo-talk] Fascist Trotskyites -- rank: 405

Heh, Doug you need to more examples of CPUSA and CPSU dialectics;-) (BTW, Bertell Ollman has another book on dialectics, "Dance of the Dialectic: Steps in Marx's Method.") http://www.cyberussr.com/rus/ogon380302-e.html , "THE SOVIET PEOPLE WILL NOT FORGIVE NOR FORGET THE BLOODY CRIMES OF THE BAND ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sun Aug 28 10:54:46 PDT 2005

714 This is news? -- rank: 405

21.11.2002 17:36:06 Stalin's grandson says Stalin would never have allowed Georgia to join NATO TBILISI. Nov 21 (Interfax) - Stalin would never have allowed Georgia to join NATO, Yevgeny Dzhugashvili, the grandson of Joseph Stalin, and who lives in Tbilisi, told Interfax. "Stalin would never have allowed it, because it is aimed against ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Fri Nov 22 03:30:57 PST 2002

715 Mea culpa -- rank: 405

... great success, betrayed >by the Communist regimes in the 1980s. Stalin didn't betray the Revolution but >rather advanced state socialism ...

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Author:	Brett Knowlton
Date:	Thu Oct 15 14:17:02 PDT 1998

716 Fw: [DemocraticLeft] Ian Williams on Hitchens on Orwell--brilliant -- rank: 405

To: DemocraticLeft at yahoogroups.com From: Stuart323 at aol.com Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 09:12:49 EST Subject:[DemocraticLeft] Ian Williams on Hitchens on Orwell--brilliant Why Hitchens Matters By Ian Williams In These Times http://www.inthesetimes.org/issue/27/02/culture1.shtml Christopher Hitchens explains Why Orwell ...

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Author:	Stuart323 at aol.com
Date:	Thu Nov 28 13:56:26 PST 2002

717 Long live the nun-killer! -- rank: 405

... pursues his theme that Trotsky paved the way for the Stalin terror, however, Amis seems to miss a few relevant facts ... instance, Trotsky - a brilliant writer and agitator - was opposed to Stalin and his policies from 1923, even before Lenin's death ... continued that opposition so relentlessly that he was banished by Stalin in 1927, and spent the last 13 years of his life dodging Stalin's killers and organising a small band of followers to ...

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Author:	RangerCat67 at aol.com
Date:	Tue Sep 3 18:58:13 PDT 2002

718 [lbo-talk] I Hate Daniel Goldhagen. (Was Re: Reading suggestions needed -- rank: 405

Stalin was a Georgian. :) Actually this is interesting because Georgia is ... connectyion between the Doctor's Plot and the move by Stalin to purge Mingrelians (a Georgian ethnic minority) from the Party ... people to speculate that his is why Beria supposedly assassinated Stalin (which I don't think he did). Zhores Medvedev (Roy ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Fri Apr 25 12:11:20 PDT 2008

719 [PEN-L:15171] Re: Cambodia Part 1 -- rank: 405

> > > In "Democratic Kampuchea," in Stalin's Russia, in Mao's China, in North >> Korea, there ... the purges and >the Ukrainian famine was certainly functional to Stalin's rule and his >control *over* the party. I don ... t think its even controversial. > >Sam Pawlett Robert Tucker's _Stalin in Power: The Revolution from Above_ disagrees as far as ... is concerned. As Tucker tells the story of the 1930s, Stalin's assault on the party was the result of the ... part of the Great Purge that hit the army left Stalin's seat very shaky indeed, as he found out between ...

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Author:	Brad De Long
Date:	Wed Jan 5 16:09:34 PST 2000

720 [lbo-talk] Re: Gulag query -- rank: 405

... asked: > I just read that during the worst years of Stalin only 2.5% of the > Soviet population was in prison ...

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Author:	John Mage
Date:	Wed Apr 9 14:20:40 PDT 2003