Evolution of Dictatorial Statues

Exploring the development of statues under Stalin, from Lenin's presence to Stalin's dominance, and the subsequent removal of Stalin statues shedding light on the changing political ideologies. The chapter also discusses the complexities of erecting statues, exemplified by the controversial histories of statues like Edward Colston's and King Leopold II's, reflecting societal shifts and differing perspectives over time.

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