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...Turks, and bizarrely, Buddhist Kalmyks. Chechens eventually converted to Islam and ever since have vehemently resisted Russian control. Invariably uprising once a generation, they even collaborated with Nazi invaders in the ’40s. Comrade Stalin was so enraged about this betrayal that he called for genocidal mass deportations??€”and actually scattered millions of Chechens around the Soviet Union—yet the Chechen nation survived the dictator...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: The Blind Spot | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

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