Re: J. Arch Getty on the Stalin period (fwd)

[jplant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Jj Plant)]

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nia.EDU>
>My understanding is that Yeltsin & Co. have yet to "open the archives" on
the Stalin
period, except to hacks like V-whatever -- the general who's traced all
the
"faults" of
the USSR back to evil Lenin and his tiny band of conspirators.  Wonder if
they're
hiding something...

I understand that MacMillan publishers (yes the same dynasty that
sprouted that Prime Minister) is soon to publish Volkogonoff's "Trotsky".
No UK publisher could find the money to publish Broue's "Trotsky" even
with substantial subsidies available from French govt cultural
programmes.

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