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Why Joseph Stalin Never Got His Soviet Palace

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The proposed ‘Palace of the Soviets’ was to have been topped by a cloud-clipping statue of Lenin. But then World War II intervened…

William O’Connor 

Former Travel Editor

William O’Connor

William O’Connor

Former Travel Editor

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