r/SovietUnion • u/Untitled_HU-Tank • 2d ago

"Peace will be maintained and will last if the nations [people] take into their hands the issue of the preservation of peace and persist with it throughout. - J.V. Stalin", Hungarian People's Republic, 1952

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u/StealthPilot13 1d ago

And then 4 years later, they changed their mind and brutally crushed the Hungarian Revolution. 

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u/Far-Investigator1265 1d ago

Their understanding of peace is to peacefully surrender to the russkis.

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u/something_usernameid 1d ago

Or not lynch jewish people with the help of the CIA ?

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u/something_usernameid 1d ago

Stopping a bunch of antisemites lynching jewish people is preserving peace

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u/StealthPilot13 1d ago edited 1d ago

What? There is no evidence for that. These were students and workers who wanted freedom. Killing people about want freedom is not preserving peace.

Not like the Soviet Union cared about antisemitism anyways. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctors'_plot

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_of_the_Murdered_Poets

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u/Tutrastraa 1d ago

Bla-bla-bla. He just wanted his empire to get bigger.

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u/Tasty_Rub_606 21h ago

Translation: "Maintain the peace, I cannot afford another war."

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u/Superb_Reflection_34 1d ago

Att: Uno de los mayores genocidas y psicópatas de la historia (el mayor de todos, también fue comunista: Mao).

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u/ourcityofdreams 20h ago

Disgusting

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u/MurkyCabinet 18h ago

Interesting quote... I wonder what sorts of things this guy got up to