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leaders? what if they started criticizing current soviet leaders? and sure enough, sakharov s movement did quickly become a threat to the current soviet leadership. when sakharov died less than a year after that first meeting of memorial, his funeral became a political rally and memorial, the organization he founded, lived on, investigating and documenting the horrors of soviet rule. memorial went on to create a complete list of all the soviet gulag camps, making an online interactive map of them. it created a searchable list of more than 3 million victims of stalinism or their families. as the journalist ann apple baum wrote earlier this month, memorial was investigating stalinism in the past precisely because they wanted to block the return of stalinism in the present. toward that end, memorial helped create public monuments to stalin s crime.

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