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Aftermath of Stalin: Power Struggles and Legacy
This chapter explores the chaos following Stalin's death and the subsequent rise of Khrushchev as the leader of the Soviet Union. It examines Khrushchev's bold denunciation of Stalin in 1956, the transformation of Stalin's legacy, and the lasting implications for contemporary Russia under authoritarian rule. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the psychological complexities of autocratic leadership and the enduring influence of fear in political dynamics.
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