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This book and the archives it's based on show both that the Bolsheviks were even worse than their detractors said, and that Bolshevik policy was based directly on their economic and social ideologies. Stalin was so absurd precisely because he existed in the rarified atmosphere of Marxist religion.
I am now about halfway done with it.

This book and the archives it's based on show both that the Bolsheviks were even worse than their detractors said, and that Bolshevik policy was based directly on their economic and social ideologies. Stalin was so absurd precisely because he existed in the rarified atmosphere of Marxist religion.
I am now about halfway done with it.

This book and the archives it's based on show both that the Bolsheviks were even worse than their detractors said, and that Bolshevik policy was based directly on their economic and social ideologies. Stalin was so absurd precisely because he existed in the rarified atmosphere of Marxist religion.