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201743 minPGdocumentary

Authoritarianism

The Wall

201743 minPGdocumentary

Millions in modern Russia honor figures linked to oppression, prompting questions about the nature of memory and the act of worship.

Authoritarianism

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Dmitry Bogolyubov

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Millions in modern Russia honor figures linked to oppression, prompting questions about the nature of memory and the act of worship.

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Dmitry Bogolyubovdirector

Dmitry Bogolyubovwriter

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Can people worship the one who destroyed them? Imagine, for example, a thousand Jews praying at Hitler’s grave. Impossible? In modern Russia, nothing is impossible and we continue to pray to those who have destroyed us in the millions.

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