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[BEST OF] The Life and Legacy of Alexandra Kollontai

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Kollontai and Stalin: A Complex Alliance

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between Alexandra Kollontai and Joseph Stalin, highlighting her motivations for aligning with him despite the dangers of his regime. It addresses her fears for her family's safety, critiques of Stalin's purges, and the implications for women's liberation. The chapter also reflects on her contributions to Marxist feminism and her enduring legacy within the Bolshevik movement.

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