Rob’s Reviews > Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia and North Korea > Status Update

"The [Soviets'] permitted narrative of the war also excluded the fact that Jewish citizens had been specifically targeted by the Nazis. Rather than focusing on the horrors of the Holocaust that were revealed toward the end of the war, Stalin had stoked a new campaign of anti-Semitism and the official Soviet account insisted that Hitler attacked the USSR in general, rather than any one group in particular."