Joseph Stalin

A. inaugurated a benevolent stage of governmental policy with his Stalingrad speech in 1946.
B. continued his reliance on the terror apparatus, including the holding of about 9,000,000 Soviet citizens in Siberian concentration camps.
C. named his protégé, Andrei Zhdanov, as his successor.
D. denounced Lenin at the Thirtieth Party Congress.
E. pursued a policy of peaceful coexistence with the West in 1948.


Answer: B

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