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...character of the party "wasn't an aberration under Stalin, but always true," Pipes added...

Author: By June Shih, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pipes Testifies in Russian Trial | 7/14/1992 | See Source »

Lenin had been determined to keep in check all popular stirrings, especially nationalistic ones. His successor, Joseph Stalin, perfected a system that was autocratic in the extreme and prone to territorial expansion. With the Nazis in retreat, there was a huge vacuum to be filled by the Red Army in Eastern Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: End of Empire -- For Good | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

Josip Broz Tito broke with Stalin in 1948, earning himself favor in the eyes of the West. But he was no democrat, particularly when it came to suppressing nationalism in its more assertive and divisive forms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: End of Empire -- For Good | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

...year-old Yeltsin has felt secure enough about his hold on power to reach across the generation gap and select ministers and advisers for his team who are in their late 30s and early 40s. They represent a new Russia, too young to be burdened by memories of Stalin, old enough to have learned during the detente era to be unafraid of the outside world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democratchniks | 6/22/1992 | See Source »

...issue weren't complicated enough, the Tatars, who controlled the Crimea until 1783 when the Turkish Khanate was defeated by Catherine the Great, are staking a claim to their native land. Deported across the eastern Soviet Union en masse in 1944 after Stalin accused them of collaborating with the Nazis, the Crimean Tatars have been returning by the tens of thousands in the past two years. With support from Kiev, which views them as a buffer against the Russian majority, some 200,000 Tatars have started building houses across the peninsula on state-owned land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready To Cast Off | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

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