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Essay: Stavridis: Getting Pummeled in War Is a 200-Year Russian Tradition (view source)
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[[File:600px-Flag of the Soviet Union.svg.png|thumbnail|right|300px|Flag of the [[Soviet Union]] ]]
[[File:600px-Flag of the Soviet Union.svg.png|thumbnail|right|300px|Flag of the [[Soviet Union]] ]]
Yaro Kurfyust, Ministry of Affairs of the [[Czech Republic]] wrote:
Yaro Kurfyust, Ministry of Affairs of the [[Czech Republic]] wrote:
{{Cquote|[[Soviet]] and Russian propaganda gave us a sense of the "invincibility" of Russian weapons and the unsurpassed strength of this geographically large and valuable Asian country. A Czechoslovak socialist upbringing instilled in us respect for the victorious Soviet army, which it mistakenly and purposefully identified with the Russians...
{{Cquote|[[Soviet]] and [[Essay: Vladimir Putin is a corrupt kleptocrat and an authoritarian#Vladimir's Putin's propaganda machine|Russian propaganda]] gave us a sense of the "invincibility" of Russian weapons and the unsurpassed strength of this geographically large and valuable Asian country. A Czechoslovak socialist upbringing instilled in us respect for the victorious Soviet army, which it mistakenly and purposefully identified with the Russians...
We used a distorted image of victory in World War II - in cinema, mass culture and education.
We used a distorted image of victory in World War II - in cinema, mass culture and education.