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Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! \nDonate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcast\n\nHow strong was the soviet mythology? Strong enough to make a young boy turn in his own parents. At least... that's what the communist government of Russia wanted their people to believe. They created a myth around a boy named Pavlik Morozov who they deemed Pioneer 1.\nSelect Sources:\n\nhttps://www.britannica.com/topic/collectivization \n\n https://www.rbth.com/history/329601-demon-or-hero-morozov \n\nhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/russia/1450370/Squalid-truth-of-Stalins-little-martyr-killed-for-informing-on-his-father.html \n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices