The '''Soviet "ape-man"''' was a bizarre attempt to create a "super soldier" or similar being in the early 1920's. The brainchild of dictator [[Joseph Stalin]] and a leading zoologist, the experiment involved the artificial insemination of chimpanzees with human donar sperm; the resulting failure of the experiment led Stalin to exile the scientist involved. | The '''Soviet "ape-man"''' was a bizarre attempt to create a "super soldier" or similar being in the early 1920's. The brainchild of dictator [[Joseph Stalin]] and a leading zoologist, the experiment involved the artificial insemination of chimpanzees with human donar sperm; the resulting failure of the experiment led Stalin to exile the scientist involved. |