JOSEF STALIN
October 2015
What is it like to grow up as the child of a dictator?
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May 2012
Orlando Figes's Just Send Me the Word conveys the enduring love of a couple whose incarceration in Stalin's gulags couldn't suppress
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March 2012
British leaders should apply the lesson of Churchill's firm resistance to a belligerent Stalin when dealing with the Kremlin
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March 2012
Every day of this year's triennial week-long Catholic festival in Madrid, Anna Halpine reports from the world's largest gathering of young people.
Stalin famously asked how many divisions had the Pope, and John Paul II
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Josef Stalin
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