Word: stalinization
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...without education. They could not afford to buy houses; they sleep under the open sky. They want to work in agriculture and they have tried, but they cannot work on the farms because they are not allowed. The Crimean Tartars were brought from Crimea in 1944--it was a Stalin decision. In one day in 1944 the whole population of Crimean Tartars was brought from Crimea. They were brought in railway cars to Uzbekistan. On the way half of them died. Dead people lay near those not yet dead...
...Stalin said they were collaborating with the Germans, but this is not true. Some were, but some from every republic were collaborating. Many Crimean Tartars were fighting against the Germans and died fighting the Germans. They were not different from any other people...
...Today there are not as many as in Stalin's time--then there were ten million people interred, today there are one and a half million. Some people who came from the camps say there must be more. But U.S. experts using satellite photos say it is one and a half million...
...spoken a lot about Stalin. How much do the young people know about...
...like Vladimir Semyonov, 67, with whom Warnke dealt, the Soviet Union seemed a miracle that they do not want scorched or disfigured. Semyonov was a boy during the Revolution, lived through the Stalin terror, survived World War II. Warnke decided that this kind of pain is not habit forming in such...