The present book is a result of the study of newly available documents from several recently opened Soviet archives. It is based on materials and documents from a number of Russian archives. The most important and interesting is a special Fond of Joseph Stalin, which is a part of the Russian State Archive of Social and Political History. These previously unexamined materials from the archives of the former Soviet leader include telegrams sent by Stalin under the pseudonym "Filippov" to the Indonesian Communist Party (Partai Komunis Indonesia, or PKI) leadership via Chinese Communist Party...