Uncle Joe’s Nephew

The editor of this volume, a Maoist of the California school, announces that the people of China, Vietnam, Korea, and Albania “consider Stalin one of the great heroes of modern history.” This might, he concedes, be the result of brain-washing, “except that the workers and peasants of the Soviet Union, who knew Stalin best, share this view.” (An assurance as to the people’s opinions in the five above-mentioned countries that rests on the Bruce Franklin Opinion Pol...