Stalin's time has been slandered and is still not understood. Khrushchev's report at the 20th Party Congress is nothing more than a heart-stopping story about colossal unfounded repressions, during which, at the behest of the villain Stalin, innocent people were seized, tortured, and shot without trial. Later, official and “democratic” historians and journalists, “seeking honor for themselves and glory for the prince,” increased their number to tens of millions, and the Soviet people, accustomed to trusting the printed word and academic degrees, without a doubt, swallowed it all. Repression, without a doubt , there were - and what more! Much greater than Khrushchev described, both in terms of the number of victims, and in cruelty, and in cynicism. But these were completely different repressions, and they were initiated by completely different people. This whole “Great Terror” turned out to be just a battle for power between “revolutionaries” and “statists.” And if the Stalinist team had not messed around with the “Leninist guard”, but had dealt with them in time, none of this would have happened in our history. It seems incredible, but it was Khrushchev who was one of the creators of terror, who, after coming to power, blamed them for his own crimes Stalin...