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How Putin weaponized WW2 and Victory Day, historian explains

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How Putin weaponized WW2 and Victory Day, historian explains

The Kyiv Independent’s Chris York discusses with Jonathan Brunstedt, associate professor of history at Texas A&M University, how Russian President Vladimir Putin has weaponized the Soviet myths about World War II to help him justify Russia’s war against Ukraine.

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