America may have put the first man on the moon, but the Soviet Union sent the first woman, the first Asian man, and the first black man into orbit — all years before the U.S. would follow suithttps://nyti.ms/32whRUC
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They were pretty inclusive about that.
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Actually the major mass starvations in the early USSR were targeted against politically undesireable minorities, ie Ukrainians in the 1930s, Volga Germans, etc. Which is arguably more dastardly than just ham-handed agrarian mismanagement.
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Fair point, I guess we gave them too much credit for their stupidity, and not enough for their evil.
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