
How Putin Co-opted Russia’s Biggest Holiday
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Puten's Strategy in the Nineties Was to Use May 9th to Galvanize Patriotism
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may ninth has been used to galvanize patriotism. Puten's strategy is to channel that almost universal remembrance of tragedy and heroism into present day patriotism. 27 million soviet people died in world war too, to stop notty germany. I mes just an unbelievable sacrifice, how much the soviets gave up. It really is something that resonates in essentially every household.