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Old 11-19-2003, 04:53 PM  
NetRodent
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Originally posted by AlienQ
Stalin was one of the good guys...
He just surrounded himself with corruption!
Depends on your definition of good.

He transformed Russia from a backwards agrarian society into an industrial superpower in just a few years.

On the other hand, he is responsible for many many deaths.

Good for the country, bad for the people.
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