From Zastoi to Perestroika

Abstract

The shestidesyatniki have suffered two defeats: one, at the end of the 1960s; the other, in 1990–91/ V. P. Danilov, Moscow, February 1992 Stalin deformed Lenin and Leninism. Now, however, a new stage has begun. They want to deny Lenin, to throw him out completely. But this is the same historical method, because history cannot be thrown out. It happened. It is still a ques- tion of a more profound understanding of the genuine role of Lenin.