"and Stalinist Russia. I can think of nothing more anti-Nazi" By now I'm used to Soviet union being ignored whenever convenient, but I've never seen it forgott

"and Stalinist Russia. I can think of nothing more anti-Nazi" By now I'm used to Soviet union being ignored whenever convenient, but I've never seen it forgotten in the span of seven words. > Censorship in the Soviet Union was pervasive and strictly enforced. [..] For instance, in the 1950 edition of The Ordeal of Sevastopol, censors made over three hundred cuts, screening the book's references to Frenchmen as "a people of very lively imagination", and the chivalrous treatments which the French gave to Russian prisoners—such as eating in the passenger's lounge and being given a hundred francs per month—were extracted from the text. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_in_the_Soviet_Union https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_in_the_Soviet_Union > "Hitler didn't snub me – it was our president who snubbed me. The president didn't even send me a telegram." [..] In Germany, Owens had been allowed to travel with and stay in the same hotels as whites, at a time when African Americans in many parts of the United States had to stay in segregated hotels that accommodated only blacks. [..] After the parade, Owens was not permitted to enter through the main doors of the Waldorf Astoria New York and instead forced to travel up to the reception honoring him in a freight elevator. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Owens#1936_Berlin_Summer_Olympics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Owens#1936_Berlin_Summer... > "An overwhelming majority [74-82%] of the men feel that negro and white soldiers should be separated both during and after training" - pg. 10, Attitudes of White Enlisted Men Towards Sharing Facilities With Negro Troops, US War Dept., 1942 - https://archive.org/details/us-war-department-final-race-wonk-room/page/n9/mode/2up https://archive.org/details/us-war-department-final-race-won...