It would be an exaggeration to say the Soviets were behind ALL the evil of the 20th century but with the exception of the 1933 - 1945 Nazi period of hell, it's pretty much USSR all the way. Mao was a far worse criminal than Stalin/Lenin but the Soviets were the chief exporters of murderous Communism
It would be an exaggeration to say the Soviets were behind ALL the evil of the 20th century but with the exception of the 1933 - 1945 Nazi period of hell, it's pretty much USSR all the way. Mao was a far worse criminal than Stalin/Lenin but the Soviets were the chief exporters of murderous Communism
I've been interested to read about Arafat's visit to the USSR and how the 6 Day War unfolded, very much influenced by the Soviets. Especially interesting to me since I witnessed the build-up to the war in Cairo just days before it started.
we "chews" are blamed fully fer Communism but the truth is the quite eye-openin' how the Brits framed the choos for that too... then again (sigh) we're blamed fer everything wrong in the world... (ingrown toenails, all genocides, an' of course everything goes wrong in the US which is--they tell us--run by "evil" Israel--oy)
It would be an exaggeration to say the Soviets were behind ALL the evil of the 20th century but with the exception of the 1933 - 1945 Nazi period of hell, it's pretty much USSR all the way. Mao was a far worse criminal than Stalin/Lenin but the Soviets were the chief exporters of murderous Communism
I've been interested to read about Arafat's visit to the USSR and how the 6 Day War unfolded, very much influenced by the Soviets. Especially interesting to me since I witnessed the build-up to the war in Cairo just days before it started.
we "chews" are blamed fully fer Communism but the truth is the quite eye-openin' how the Brits framed the choos for that too... then again (sigh) we're blamed fer everything wrong in the world... (ingrown toenails, all genocides, an' of course everything goes wrong in the US which is--they tell us--run by "evil" Israel--oy)
THIS is a GREAT interview:
https://courtenayturner.com/ep-424-how-the-british-invented-communism-and-blamed-it-on-the-jews-w-richard-poe-courtenay-turner/