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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Jun 1, 2023, 09:14 AM Jun 2023

Seventy years ago, the United States received news about Stalin's death through a coded message.

He had a stroke in Moscow/
Took four days to die

Seventy years ago, the United States received news about Stalin's death through a coded message intercepted by a 21-year-old Air Force Staff Sergeant. This individual happened to be the renowned singer/songwriter, Johnny Cash. Back in 1950, at the young age of 18, Johnny Cash… Show more



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Seventy years ago, the United States received news about Stalin's death through a coded message. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 OP
I am sure that shortly thereafter Joseph "Steel" GreenWave Jun 2023 #1
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