Happened a lot sooner than that. You can thank Khrushchev for beginning the restoration of capitalism in the USSR. Brezhnev didn't help matters either whatsoever before Gorbachev came in.
Framing Stalin into a villain and the De-Stalinization of the USSR had massive consequences and set them up for collapse.
Happened a lot sooner than that. You can thank Khrushchev for beginning the restoration of capitalism in the USSR. Brezhnev didn't help matters either whatsoever before Gorbachev came in.
Framing Stalin into a villain and the De-Stalinization of the USSR had massive consequences and set them up for collapse.
More like de-stalinization was a vehicle for reforms, not the other way around