wiki-user: unruffled
- When the people are being beaten with a stick, they are not much happier if it is called “the People’s Stick.”
- If you took the most ardent revolutionary, vested him in absolute power, within a year he would be worse than the Tsar himself.
- Mikhail Bakunin
There a whole article about Russian disinformation on this topic here. They certainly did have a pact with the Nazis. Your argument is basically “it didn’t happen, but if it did then it the West forced us into it” which is a 100% classic disinformation line. It’s like when Putin says there is no war with Ukraine, but if there is it’s because the West forced us to do it.