In 1945, an elderly woman sat down and wrote down a set of memoirs about her past. Composed in the Soviet Union of Josef Stalin, they spoke of a Russia long since passed, and a time of Imperial rule. She had lived through momentous events and had a privileged position that brought her into contact with the highest figures in t…
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