Destalinization - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Destalinization :  (noun)

1: social process of neutralizing the influence of Joseph Stalin by revising his policies and removing monuments dedicated to him and renaming places named in his honor; "his statue was demolished as part of destalinization" [syn: de-Stalinization, destalinisation, de-Stalinisation]

Based on WordNet 2.0

de-Stalinization (noun)

1: social process of neutralizing the influence of Joseph Stalin by revising his policies and removing monuments dedicated to him and renaming places named in his honor; "his statue was demolished as part of destalinization" [syn: destalinization, de-Stalinization, destalinisation, de-Stalinisation]

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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