Moscow's international broadcaster, Russia Today, is raising eyebrows with a new ad campaign showing the former Soviet dictator Josef Stalin's less-known softer side.

Ever since "de-Stalinization" in the late 1950s, ... Putin presided over a comeback of repressive authoritarianism, the Stalin whitewash became a part of the official propaganda machine.

Last week saw the unveiling of a monument to Joseph Stalin in Moscow Metro’s Taganskaya Station, a replica of a piece that was installed in 1950 and removed during the de-Stalinization of the ...

Unsuccessful de-Stalinization Nevertheless, new monuments are being raised to Stalin in the 21st century. Usually these are small busts sponsored by the Communist Party.

De-Stalinization was a process that spread throughout the USSR and the Eastern Bloc, and the speech kickstarted it. Simple History Posted: January 15, 2025 | Last updated: January 15, 2025 ...

03/06/2023 March 6, 2023. The Russian state is promoting the Soviet dictator through new monuments, reversing the de-Stalinization process of the 1960s. Why would a country celebrate a mass murderer?

“Vladimir Putin’s propaganda at the moment is very reliant on invoking the heroic dark past, especially the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, as opposed to the emphasis on the promised bright future ...

Stalled De-Stalinization: Many Russians Still Celebrate Ruthless Leaders May 06, 2019 18:17 CET By Current Time and John Mastrini; Embed.