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Ep 182: Sean McMeekin on Communism
School of War
Stalin's Legacy and Cold War Dynamics
This chapter examines the post-World War II landscape, focusing on Stalin's dual role as a communist leader and Russian nationalist amidst the rise of communism in Eastern Europe and Asia. It discusses the devastation suffered by the Soviet Union and the consequential shift in foreign policy during the early Cold War, highlighting key events like the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Sino-Soviet split. The narrative emphasizes the complex interplay of leadership changes, ideology, and geopolitical tensions that shaped the Cold War era.
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