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Jul 01
2010
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Rewriting history no way to rehabilitate a nation's pastPosted by Trainee in World War II , victory , truth , the past , Textbook , Texas , Stalin , Soviet Union , Soviet , schools , Russia , Red Army , Putin , Nazi Germany , Medvedev , mass crime , Katyn , history , gulag , Georgians , Georgia , deportation , communism , civil war , Bolshevik , 20th century |
Source: Nzherald; July 1, 2010
Stalin may get a makeover in a new school textbook, writes Gwynne Dyer. The Georgians took down the last statue of Stalin last week. There used to be thousands of such statues all across the old Soviet Union, but the Communists themselves tore almost all of them down after the great dictator and mass murderer died in 1953.
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