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“Aunt Olga, why did you do it?” “Show me an honest person who survived Stalin’s time.” [He is silent.] Then there was Uncle Pavel who served in the NKVD in Siberia…When it comes down to it, there is no such thing as chemically pure evil. It’s not just Stalin and Beria,*20 it’s also our neighbor Yuri and beautiful Aunt Olga…”
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