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Stalin's Reign of Terror
This chapter explores the oppressive atmosphere during Stalin's rule in the late 1940s to early 1950s, characterized by paranoia, cultural repression, and widespread dissent. It illustrates the psychological manipulations employed by Stalin, where fear permeates everyday life and even personal gatherings transform into perilous encounters. The aftermath of his death is examined, revealing the conflicting emotions of grief and relief among the population shaped by his tyrannical legacy.
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