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The Ruthless Ascension of Beria in Soviet Politics
This chapter explores Lavrentiy Beria's early career and rapid rise within the Soviet Union through brutal actions, manipulative tactics, and intrigue. It delves into the chaotic and distrustful atmosphere of the time, highlighting Beria's willingness to execute people on the spot and the psychological impact of his actions. The narrative also discusses the challenges of researching and portraying historical figures like Beria amidst abundant disinformation.