<p>How did Stalin's terror spread to incorporate more and more victims? This podcast episode explores the effect of Stalin's terror on ordinary people and how denunciations, confessions and the effect of 'contagion' caused the terror to metastasise.</p><p><br></p><h2>Help the podcast to continue bringing you history each week</h2><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy the Explaining History podcast and its many years of content and would like to help the show continue, please consider supporting it in the following ways:</p><br><p>If you want to go ad-free, you can take out a<strong> </strong><a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/55836c0e-56ef-4a51-a7cc-9055cd2a39c7" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>membership</strong></a> here</p><br><p>Or</p><br><p>You can support the podcast via<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.patreon.com/explaininghistory" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Patreon</strong> </a>here</p><br><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/explaining-history/id583707171" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Or you can just say some nice things about it here</strong></a></p> <p>Become a member at <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="https://plus.acast.com/s/explaininghistory">https://plus.acast.com/s/explaininghistory</a>.</p>
<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>