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Ukraine defends against Russian attack on border, Putin's spy mansion & how Moscow is 'replaying' the Second World War

Ukraine: The Latest

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Comparative Analysis: Soviet Atrocities vs. Russian Actions in Ukraine

The chapter delves into a comparative analysis between Soviet atrocities during the Second World War and the current actions of Russian forces in Ukraine. It discusses themes like historical memory, denotsification, sexual violence, mass violence towards civilians, population transfers, and the weaponization of food. Highlighting the psychological impact on soldiers, the chapter draws parallels between past atrocities and present events to underscore the historical context influencing current behaviors.

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