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de-Stalinize
especially British, -ٲ··,
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[dee-stah-luh-nahyz, -stal-uh-]
verb (used without object)
de-Stalinized, de-Stalinizing
(of a Communist country) to engage in de-Stalinization.
verb (used with object)
de-Stalinized, de-Stalinizing
to subject to de-Stalinization.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of de-Stalinize1
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Kurkov was haunted by a question: Why did Khrushchev’s “thaw,” his efforts to de-Stalinize the Soviet Union, end in such colossal failure, with the ascent of the reactionary Leonid Brezhnev, who came to power in 1964 after his predecessor was deposed in a bloodless coup?
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The goal was to "de-Stalinize" the Soviet Union, to resume Khrushchev's liberalization in the late 1950s.
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