DISINFO: The West wages a campaign to rewrite WWII history
SUMMARY
The West wages a deliberate campaign of revising WWII history in order to change the perception of the USSR and also of Russia.
RESPONSE
Part of a recurring pro-Kremlin narrative according to which the West is trying to rewrite WWII history, often fueled by another narrative, accusing the West o Russophobia. The narrative is part of the Kremlin’s own practice of historical revisionism in which all views and interpretations of past events not in accordance with an official state history are to be dismissed, censured and discredited.
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