He's literally the right wing boogeyman Stalinist college professor in the actual existing flesh. He's written books defending Stalin from the perspective that Stalin could basically do no wrong.

[–] ghost_of_faso2@lemmygrad.ml 33 points 2 years ago

"After my death, a lot of garbage will be put on my grave, but the wind of history will mercilessly dispel it."

[–] wombat@hexbear.net 33 points 2 years ago

stalin shouldn't have stopped at berlin

[–] kot@hexbear.net 33 points 2 years ago

He's written books defending Stalin from the perspective that Stalin could basically do no wrong.

soviet-chad

[–] zed_proclaimer@hexbear.net 30 points 2 years ago

also he rules

[–] Frogmanfromlake@hexbear.net 11 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Is his stuff worth reading or is he more of a quack with an occasionally good take?

[–] HeavenAndEarth@hexbear.net 20 points 2 years ago

100% quack. He's good at finding sources but his analysis is very poor.

[–] GarbageShoot@hexbear.net 39 points 2 years ago

A Soviet archive enthusiast