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70 years on and Stalin’s ‘gifted’ skyscraper still looms over this Polish city

Seventy years after Soviet dictator Josef Stalin 'gifted' Warsaw its towering Palace of Culture and Science, the skyscraper ...

At 70, skyscraper Stalin 'gifted' to Warsaw still evokes strong feelings

Seventy years after Soviet dictator Josef Stalin "gifted" the Palace of Culture and Science to Warsaw, the towering ...
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VS Achuthanandan Passes Away: MK Stalin Remembers His Bond with DMK Stalwart Karunanidhi

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin shared a photo of VS Achuthanandan with his late father, M Karunanidhi, while expressing ...

'Coming-of-age' voices revealed in Stalin-era diaries

Ekaterina Zadirko, a Slavonic Studies researcher at Trinity College, Cambridge, studied 25 diaries written between 1930 and 1941. Most of the documents had never been studied before and preserved the ...

Teenage diaries from Stalin's Russia reveal boys' struggles with love, famine and Soviet pressure to achieve

Overlooked diaries written by teenage boys in pre-war Soviet Russia reveal relatable perspectives on love, lust, boredom, ...