Tag: Gorbachev

• The Aftereffects of Stalin: An Essay (Part I)

  How did the Russians deal with the Stalin era? Here’s part 1 of an essay I wrote a while back on the topic. The effects of human tragedy and trauma manifest themselves daily in the hearts and minds of those who have struggled through trials and yet survived.   On a person level, people keep on…

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  June 13, 2013

  History & Culture, Stalin

  Gorbachev, gulag, post-Stalin, Soviet Union, Stalin