The Wrath of Kan: A Soviet-Born Anthropologist on Stalin’s Gulag
Uncommon Knowledge
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Stalin, You Want Me on the Winning Side?
Stalin had his hands full as what you're saying, even when he appears to be at the peak of his power. And do we know that they were they able to, was their survival rate higher? I think they were organized. They helped each other. The Gulag is over. But the number of prisoners drops to the tens of thousands from the low currents. What on earth is going on there? Do we know why Barriers, this very nasty figure, is the one who grants the amnesty and Khrushchev in effect, ratifies it?"
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