My 2 questions are:

Is the attached picture true?

And

What was the deal with what happened to the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee and the Night of the Murdered Poets?

  • blobjim [he/him]
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    1 month ago

    here's the page on archive.org: https://archive.org/details/molotovremembers0000chue/page/192/mode/1up?q=%22thank+god%22

    go to page 192

  • PKMKII [none/use name]
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    1 month ago

    From what I understand, Stalin’s issue wasn’t with Jews writ large but rather that he saw particular Jewish-affiliated political organizations and blocs as a threat and thus tried to subdue them.