- Fifty years ago this week, unknown to those of us in the West, Khrushchev denounced Stalin behind closed doors. The link provides the full text of his speech.
- The heroic saga has a sad ending. Here is a recent news story about the recent rehabilitation of Stalin's reputation. Fifty percent of Russians view Stalin's role in history as positive while Khrushchev, like Gorbachev, is not held in very high esteem by mainstream Russians.
Sunday, February 26, 2006
"Khrushchev's Secret Speech -- Full Annotated Text"
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