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Did Tito Kill Stalin? A New Book on the Theory

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A new book by a Slovenian historian suggests that Stalin might have been killed by former Yugoslavian dictator Tito. By Noah Charney.

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In 1923, Joseph Stalin—then the general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union—wrote a top-secret note to the Politburo claiming that the ailing Soviet leader Vladimir

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