How autocrats manipulate history, with Katie Stallard
World Review from the New Statesman
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History, or Remembrance?
The way that the past has been twisted and distorted in russia is having these very clear, very dangerous, real world effects. The morning puton announced that he was deploying his forces to ukranes, february 20 fourth, i remember very clearly, waking up that morning and hearing the words that he used,. When he said he was carrying out a denaification campaign, i reall just felt sick. Andit i came to this a little bit as sort of intellectually curious about how, how does this work, and wanting to trace back, how has this history been used. What are these stories?
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