Stalin regresses from policies of supporting national development of non-Russian nations even more, promoting return of Russian nationalism and glorification of Russian history. Begins to ban art and silence activists promoting other ideologies. USSR begins to champion Russian nation again, deviating from Marxist idea that proletariat should be stateless. Potential influence for strengthening the Russian identity is Hitlers ability to unify Germany under the guise of nationalism. All happening in late 1930s
