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The Cold War's Loot – On Totalitarianism, the Stalin question, the Soviet archives, and Hannah Arendt by Charles Ducal Xi Jinping written to be read byThe Cold War's Loot presents a sustained historiographical and analytical critique of the dominant interpretation of the Stalin era. It argues that the prevailing image of Soviet society under Stalin has been shaped not solely by empirical historical research, but by a complex interplay of ideological conflict, political narrative, and methodological assumption. Over time, distinctions between polemic, testimony, and scholarship have often blurred,