Zhda|nov|ism

Zhda|nov|ism
Zhda|nov|ism «ZHDAH nuh vihz uhm», noun.
(formerly) a policy to purge Russian literature of Western influence, especially during Stalin's regime.
[< Andrei Zhdanov, 1888-1948, a former Soviet official who implemented this policy + -ism]

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