destalinization
- a variation of de-Stalinization.
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His speech signaled the start of a policy called destalinization, or purging the country of Stalin’s memory.
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It was a time of brutal purges and bitter battles within the Kremlin hierarchy that led to Nikita Khrushchev's startling "destalinization" speech at the 20th Party Congress in 1956.
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Partly because he had attended his first summit meeting with Western leaders the year before in Geneva, Khrushchev felt able to launch his destalinization campaign and begin releasing prisoners from the Gulag Archipelago in 1956.
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The first bust of him to be seen in Moscow since 1956, when Nikita Khrushchev launched the destalinization spring day.
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Medvedev conceived Let History Judge at the time of Nikita Khrushchev's destalinization speech in 1956.
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