«the idea of comparing Soviets and the Nazis is not new, it has a long heritage in the West and in Eastern Europe and to an extent it even goes back to the Nazi period Before World War II. Nazi propaganda painted a very negative picture of the USSR»

«Certainly Russia is not communist anymore but there are patterns that some people can construe as reminiscent of that, so this is the concern about Russia.»

Many statements of M.Tauger contradict the position of our project team. However, we decided to publish his interview without changes.

Historian Boris Yulin debates with Mark Tauger.