The Soviet History of World War II [1959]

The Soviet History of World War II [1959]

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This 1959 study examines the evolution of the Soviet Union's official narrative of World War II, focusing on the discrepancies between propaganda and the lived experiences of key societal groups. The analysis reveals a consistent pattern of historical distortion aimed at bolstering the regime's authority and concealing its early failures. Despite internal resistance from military officers, historians, and writers, the fabricated narrative dominated the postwar period. Following Stalin's death, strategic concerns and Khrushchev's revelations prompted a reappraisal, leading to a more candid ackn...