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Kevin McKenna on Solzhenitsyn, the Soviet Union, and In the First Circle

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What Changed in Soviet Cultural Policy During the Thaw?

Kevin outlines Khrushchev's de‑Stalinization, relaxed literary controls, and the partial loosening of socialist realism.

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