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Norman Naimark

Robert and Florence McDonnell Professor in East European Studies, Stanford University

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Nov 17, 2025
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What were the estimated numbers of German women raped by Soviet soldiers during World War Two?

Estimates of how many German women were raped by Soviet soldiers in 1944–45 vary widely: multiple secondary sources cite figures "up to 2 million" and individual regional estimates such as "at least 1...

Nov 13, 2025
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Did stalin kill 2 million ukrainians

The short answer is: the statement "Stalin killed 2 million Ukrainians" of mainstream historical assessments of the 1932–33 famine in Soviet Ukraine known as the Holodomor. Most reputable demographic ...