Stalin and the People. Why There Was No Uprising

One of the main themes in Soviet history is the attitude of the people to I.V. Stalin. Why did they support him despite his harsh policy towards the peasantry, the repressions, and the heavy losses in the Great Patriotic War? Liberal historians explain this by our "slave psychology", the habit of deifying the supreme ruler. The author of this book has a different opinion on this matter. Viktor Nik...