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I do not believe that everything we did under Stalin was right. But the main thing we achieved gives us justifiable pride. Had we been conquered, we would have had to wait a long time for liberation.

— Vyacheslav Molotov Molotov Remembers: Inside Kremlin Politics (1993)

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