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True enough, but that doesn't invalidate the quote, since it was still Stalin at the helm. There were still an estimated 1.7 million people in the camps after
by jpatokal 12y ago
True enough, but that doesn't invalidate the quote, since it was still Stalin at the helm. There were still an estimated 1.7 million people in the camps after WW2, many of them Soviet POWs.
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