[PEN-L] Beria question

2005-02-20 Thread Chris Doss
Hi all, I'm reading of bio of Beria, and the author makes a lot of ado about "Beria's perestroika," as Lavrentii Pavlovich's economic and political reforms after the death of Stalin are known in Russia. Does anybody (Justin?) know of any good sources on that period? BTW anybody read Beria Jr's bo

Re: [PEN-L] Beria question

2005-02-21 Thread Waistline2
Nothing about Beria, but thought this material was very interesting. Comment?       To: activists and scholars in Marxist tradition <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Marxism] Counterpunch:Russia, Israel and Media Omissions From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]   [Re-send] February 17, 2005 Do Americans Even

Re: [PEN-L] Beria question

2005-02-22 Thread Chris Doss
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Nothing about Beria, but thought this material was > very interesting. Comment? There are some inaccuracies in general background facts that probably represent that the writer is not familiar with Russian issues -- for instance, people in Russia lost their life sav