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Kniga razrushayet yeshche odin stereotip, dolgoye vremya gospodstvuyushchiy v obshchestvennom soznanii: legendu o vseobshchey pokornosti, nevedenii i kazennom yedinomyslii, yakoby soputstvovavshikh formirovaniyu administrativno-komandnoy sistemy i kul'ta lichnosti Stalina. V ney rasskazyvayetsya o tekh, kto protivostoyal proizvolu i bezzakoniyu, borolsya protiv massovykh repressiy, za vozrozhdeniye demokraticheskikh norm nashey zhizni (Ryutin, Rakovskiy, Syrtsov, Shlyapnikov, Medvedev, Muralov, Gamarnik, Kaminskiy, Pyatnitskiy, Kedrov, Artuzov, Raskol'nikov).