• Cowbee [he/they]@lemmy.ml
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    4 months ago

    The CIA didn’t believe him to be. Stalin had power as the head of state of the USSR, but he did not have all-encompassing, unaccountable power, nor did he reach over every nook and cranny of the USSR.

    Consider reading Blackshirts and Reds.