Tag: Stalin’s repressions

Extreme Russian Nationalism Widespread in Soviet Security Organs, Archives Show

December 18, 2014

Staunton, December 18 – The Soviet security agencies from Lenin on were infected by an often vicious Russian nationalism which led their officers to attack non-Russians far more frequently than Russians, according to a new study based on archival sources by Aleksey Teplyakov, a Novosibirsk historian. Many researchers Russian and foreign have considered the national […]