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By Geoffrey Roberts emeritus professor of history at the University College park, an author of sellers library, a dictator and says books, professor roberts, its great to talk to you in person this time. Thank you very much for your time. A frontier for an invitation. Now your book style is library. Ssl is to explore the intellectual life biography and i would say psychology of joseph stalin, whom you described as the 20th century, most self consciously intellectual dictator. And i think its a somewhat controversial undertaking in this day and age because in order to understand the evil one needs to engage with that rather than dismissed it and condemn it out of hand. Why did you decide to do it at this point of time . Well, what would you come on . The most important thing between this time about my book in the past on is that he wasnt intellectual. He was a man, man of ideas, as well as action he believed in the transformative power. While it is not just in terms of changing peoples
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