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“The only conflict that is possible in Soviet culture is the conflict between good and best.”

Quote by Andrei Zhdanov

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Andrei Zhdanov was a prominent Soviet politician, born on February 26, 1896, in Ukraine, and died on August 31, 1948. He was a key figure in the Soviet Communist Party and an important political figure during the Stalin era. more

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