RES: [lbo-talk] Gulag query

Bradford DeLong delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU
Mon Apr 21 09:52:33 PDT 2003



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>Enviada em: domingo, 20 de abril de 2003 22:01
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>Assunto: Re: [lbo-talk] Gulag query
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>I think the estimates for collectization deaths run up to 8 million.
>I am not sure what exacttly Brad's point is, but the fact is that on
>the best evidence we now have (1) the toll of imprisonment and death
>of innocent people during the Stalin Terror was unacceptably high,
>and (2) was much, much lower than the standard guesstimates...
>indeed 10-15 million according to Medvedev).

????

8 million in collectivization. 1 million during the Great Terror itself. 1-2 million after the war. Seems to me we're squarely in Medvedev territory...

Brad DeLong



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