Stalin: History & Critique of a Black Legend w/ Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro & David Peat
Guerrilla History
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The Buffoon and Monster Point
There's no historical basis for that claim and there's a lot of historical documented evidence to show that actually the opposite was true. And Lucerto does cover some of this evidence in his book, but again, this is another place where there're a lot more evidence that goes uncovered because this book would really expand. But I wanted to go through just one example of something that was done that goes to show that these decisions, these like major undertakings were happening in the very earliest days. So at the time of the beginning of the Second World War or as it's called here, the Great Patriotic War, this was not exactly like the cutting edge of Russia. It had very fertile farm
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