jan 1, 1930 - Stalin dictated “Socialist Realism”
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--> they were instructed to exalt the lives of ordinary workers and glorify Russian nationalism.--> Russian history was rewritten so that early tsars such as Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great became worthy forerunners of the greatest Russian leader of all — Stalin. Writers and artists who could effectively combine genuine creativity and political propaganda became the darlings of the regime.
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Date:
jan 1, 1930
Now
~ 95 years ago