HY 106 Lecture 22: Outline 22
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The evolution of european society: soviet evolution, stalin"s last purge. Would have been against the jewish inhabitants in soviet union. He let there be a modern day israel, because it would get the jews out of. 1953, has stroke in the middle of the night. Everyone is afraid to see about it. Because he will be paranoid that the person who checked on him did it. 12 hour block where no one goes to check on him. Then he dies, and cannot in-act his final purge. We will still be communist, but not stalinists anymore. Start toning down stalin"s role in the revolution of the wwii. Allowed the publication of alexander solzhenitsyn writes russian: khrushchev at home. Criticizes someone in the red army, and is imprisoned for not being loyal. He is describing the conditions in the camps: khrushchev abroad. Pursues a confrontational policy with the west. Sputnik i puts it out in the atmosphere, early attempt of gps.