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    became known as one of the most brutal mass murderers in history. The Soviet Union under Stalin was a terrible time‚ characterized by artificial famines and the incarceration of millions of people in forced labor camps called gulags. The actions of Stalin are estimated to have led to the deaths of more than 60 million people. As WWII hit in the late 1930s‚ the USSR became an ally of the United States‚ France‚ and the United Kingdom in the war against the Axis Powers (Germany

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    No-Touch Torture

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    testing a human-machine interface weapon. The program is testing a class of weapons called “Perception Warfare‚” “Spiritual Warfare‚” or “No-Touch Torture” weapons. I use the term “testing” loosely. This program functions more like an electronic gulag. I’ve researched this issue for over ten years now and have verified the information to be true. I have been doing public outreach on this issue for a couple of years. This is an illegal program similar to the Tuskegee‚ Atomic Radiation‚ and MKULTRA

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    This very basic background signifies the importance of the setting in Soviet and Russia and the book. The mindset of a large piece of the population includes the devotion to Stalin. In the era Stalin you were either supporting his cause or in the gulag/dead for opposition. Periods of leadership after Stalin were plagued with a constant struggle of change but lack of any actual footwork. Monumental propaganda proves just that. In terms of satire it displays perfectly the confusion in terms of change

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    on people. Let us look back on history; if there were no despotism in medieval‚ the talents Bruno would not be burned to death in Rome. If there were no Clearing Reactionary Movement in Soviet‚ thousands of righteous intellectual would not die in gulag. Here we see the hardship experience is not necessary for young students to mature. Secondly‚ we should distinguish "necessary" from "inevitable"‚ which is different from each other. During our process to mature‚ the hardship is inevitable‚ but not

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    Stalin Declassified “The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic” • Murders more than his own country than all killed in war Russia were in wars combined • May 1945‚ victory. USSR celebrate end of WWII. Victory at great cost. Death toll at 7mill according to Stalin. Soviet documents declassified rose and said at 9million military‚ 17 military civilians. 26 million total. • January 1924 Lenin dead. Stalin began to emerge as the chief • Goal of soviet communism-

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    DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR EXTERNAL POLICIES POLICY DEPARTMENT POLICY BRIEFING Human rights in North Korea Abstract The human rights record in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK‚ or North Korea) has been widely condemned by the international community‚ including by the EU and the European Parliament. The ascension of the latest ruler of the Kim dynasty‚ Kim Jong-un‚ in December 2011 has not brought tangible change. Since the country is practically closed to foreigners‚ the

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    Hitler of Germany as a man that killed so many. However‚ statistics show that Stalin actually murdered‚ “Stalin himself is responsible for almost 43‚000‚000 of these. Most of the deaths‚ perhaps around 39‚000‚000 are due to lethal forced labor in gulag and transit thereto.” (Rummel). While Hitler‚ killed around‚ “murdered from 15‚003‚000 to 31‚595‚000 people‚ most likely 20‚946‚000…” (Rummel). Westerners due to the nature of the Russians do not generally remember Stalin’s impact on society of murdering

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    Joseph Stalin’s impact was immense (when compared to that of Vladimir Lenin) in Russian history. This is due to the variety of policies‚ events‚ and actions that took place during his time in power. But alas‚ the impacts of Mr. Stalin and not all positive‚ there are many negative impacts as well. Stalin was an idol and a god-like figure to some Russians after he gained power and became the leader of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic and during his reign he was able to have a large

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    For example‚ the five year plan that was enforced by Stalin: “Stalin forced his country through monumental changes. by the mid 1930s‚ he had created a centralized‚ planned economy‚ established the Gulag‚ collectivized agriculture‚ and embarked on crash industrialization.” (Kaple‚ 2016) This radical idea of pushing an entire state to modernize and industrialize in such a short period of time was risky. The structure of their government had just undergone

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