Natalia Narochnitskaya, the president of Fund of historical prospect, about double standards of approach to historic facts: "To the West is useless to prove that Grozny Yvan in 30 years of reign ruined people 10 times smaller, than E...

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To the West is useless to prove that Grozny Yvan in 30 years of reign ruined people 10 times smaller, than Medichi Catherina for one Massacre of St. Bartholomew. All the same we are barbarians, and the West good! For me as the historian, it is absolutely clear that in the west of Stalin hate at all for repressions in which it was far not the first and not only. For example, they do not condemn Robespierre and Cromwell, but there per capita victims of political repression was much more! Stalin in the West hate for restoration of the territory of the historical Russian state (as Pushkin told, "from the Finnish calm rocks to...
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Natalia Narochnitskaya
Last position: President (Fund historical prospect)
Grozny Yvan
Medichi Catherina