I don’t subscribe to the ‘ordinary men’ argument.” By blaming them for carrying out his orders, Stalin was not only was able to rein in the NKVD, but wash his hands of the Great Terror, which had ...

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Between 1937 and 1938, Soviet leader Josef Stalin carried out his most severe purge in Georgia. Known as the Great Terror, thousands of political rivals, intellectuals and ordinary citizens were ...

Joseph Stalin ranks as one of the greatest tyrants of all time, responsible for the deaths of 20 million of his own countrymen. This portrait revisits the life of "Uncle Joe" via Soviet archival ...

John Roberts’ Secret Trump Memo Revealed in Huge SCOTUS Leak The Supreme Court was hit by a flurry of damaging new leaks Sunday as a series of confidential memos written by the chief justice were ...

Some of Russia's leading cultural figures say Dmitriev was framed because his focus on Stalin's crimes - he found a mass grave with up to 9,000 bodies dating from the Soviet dictator's Great ...

Jacob Jugashvili has the same short frame and barrel-chested build of his great-grandfather, Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili, a.k.a. Joseph Stalin, the iron-fisted dictator who ruled the Soviet ...

The Death Of Stalin (15)And so, with the producer’s platitude that “nobody’s going to get killed”, musicians and audience replay the concert for their illustrious leader. The scenario ...

TEHRAN-The play “Joseph” directed by Sara Daruforoush had its first performance at Divar Art Home in Tehran on Tuesday. For her latest work, Daruforoush has chosen one of the plays by Scottish ...