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811 Political evolution or political unrest? -- rank: 362

... What's the point? >Had Churchill's little meeting with Stalin turned out differently and had >Churchill traded Greece to Stalin for Bohemia and had EAM-ELAS seized >control over Greece ...

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Author:	NM
Date:	Mon Mar 29 03:53:56 PST 1999

812 Bond against _Empire_ -- rank: 362

In message <p05100304b7c271248a9b@[192.168.1.100]>, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> writes >What small to medium sized poor country could really make a go of it >on its own for any length of time? Maybe a big one with some >technological resources, like Brazil or India, could for a ...

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Author:	James Heartfield
Date:	Mon Sep 10 09:53:27 PDT 2001

813 [lbo-talk] Early Soviet fairytales -- rank: 362

(Illustrations at http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/fdaa6fc4-2523-11e3-9dcc-00144feab7de.html#slide0) Inside the Rainbow: how Soviet Russia tried to reinvent fairytales By Marina Lewycka Financial Times September 27 2013 REDS ARE RUINING CHILDREN OF RUSSIA raged a New York Times headline in June 1919 ...

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Author:	Marv Gandall
Date:	Sat Sep 28 12:22:33 PDT 2013

814 [Fwd: Ceremonies of Innocence, or, a Secret Affinity with theLynchers] -- rank: 362

... think USA monopoly would >be better to mankind? In fact Stalin's USSR was not a >"rogue state" in search for global domination... > > Alexandre Stalin's USSR was not strong enough to be a rogue state in search of global domination--thank God. Where Stalin *was* strong enough, interesting things happened. Go ask Trotsky, Bukharin, Kollontai, Zinoviev, Kamenev, Radek, Kirov, and many others whether Stalin was interested in domination or not. Tell me what they ...

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Author:	Brad De Long
Date:	Fri Dec 10 10:33:04 PST 1999

815 Dimitrov -- rank: 362

... subtler than some of the things you are saying here. Stalin || follows Lenin pretty closely , so that would make you way ... the tiresome, typical claim that Lenin was a dogmatist, and Stalin was a dogmatist. When I showed you non-mechanical discussion ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Sun Feb 24 11:22:05 PST 2002

816 [lbo-talk] Internationale -- rank: 362

... Russian National Identity, 1931-1956 David Brandenberger During the 1930s, Stalin and his entourage rehabilitated famous names from the Russian national ... national identity formation. Beginning with national Bolshevism's origins within Stalin's inner circle, Brandenberger next examines its projection into Soviet ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon Apr 19 08:30:06 PDT 2004

817 A real Soviet hero -- rank: 362

... put > flowers on Khrushchev's > grave (which is right by Stalin's). Some information on Krushchev's grave -- an interesting story ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Thu Mar 6 06:52:44 PST 2003

818 [lbo-talk] Early Soviet fairytales -- rank: 362

I grew up reading Arkady Gaidar's tales (in Romanian), and I remember that they were ok. I also remember a very rich children's literature and a good deal of the serious writers of the day writing children's literature. This was partly because children's lit is not considered ...

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Author:	JOANNA A.
Date:	Sat Sep 28 16:57:42 PDT 2013

819 [lbo-talk] Fwd: Early Soviet fairytales -- rank: 362

My subject line was misleading. The book, despite its subtitle, is more accurately about early childhood education in the Soviet Union rather than "fairy tales"', as will be clear from the review. Begin forwarded message: > From: Marv Gandall <marvgand2 at gmail.com> > Date: 28 September, 2013 3:22:33 PM EDT ...

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Author:	Marv Gandall
Date:	Sat Sep 28 14:30:47 PDT 2013

820 Justin Schwartz" <jkschw at hotmail.com> -- rank: 362

Let's not get personal, Charles, at least not nasty. I never said I knew most of the Marxist philosophers in the world, just a lot in North America, and its quite true that they, and North American philosophy, has little cultural weight. That's partly the fault of the philosophers ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Wed Feb 20 21:53:20 PST 2002

821 fascism -- rank: 362

Michael, Iam actually much in agreement with your ideas below. Somebody like Saddam appears as national liberationist, fascist dictator, American Quisling, Communal demogue and much more. It is precisely: "What do we learn about fascism or quasi-fascism from this? that it's going to take the form dictated by the ...

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Author:	Greg Schofield
Date:	Wed Feb 20 18:18:56 PST 2002

822 [lbo-talk] Re: FSB suspected in Litvinenko killing -- rank: 362

... Russian for chamber - is the name that it bore under Stalin. But like its parent organization it has been renamed and ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sun Nov 26 09:31:27 PST 2006

823 [lbo-talk] The eXile reviews "Mao: the Unknown Story" -- rank: 362

... what to name their baby. Rejecting other, overexposed dictators like Stalin and Hitler, they pick "Mao." That was it, the writing ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Tue Jul 5 14:57:18 PDT 2005

824 Anti-Democratic America -- rank: 362

... Charles: It was a necessary evil to give the Soviets ( Stalin was one person; the war was won by millions of ...

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Author:	Brett Knowlton
Date:	Thu Dec 9 13:38:00 PST 1999

825 [lbo-talk] Zizek blurbs Bob Avakian -- rank: 362

http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2005/04/29/EBGBICCPDC1.DTL Berkeley: Memoir follows author's road to communism Rick DelVecchio, Chronicle Staff Writer Friday, April 29, 2005 Printable Version Email This Article Bob Avakian has devoted his life to the one ideology that he believes holds ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon May 2 09:09:07 PDT 2005