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What Stalin's Great Terror can tell us about Russia today
What Stalin's Great Terror can tell us about Russia today
Between the summer of 1936 and 1938, the regime of Joseph Stalin summarily executed 750,000 Soviet citizens without trial or any legal process. In the same period, more than a million others were sent to the labour camps of the Gulag, from where many would not return.
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