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Use this tag when the question is about whether someone said or wrote a quote.

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Did a French encyclopedia make a mistake in its Ivan the Terrible article?

This is not a definitive answer to your question, but there is an another possible source for this anecdote - a memoir book named "World Celebrities" by Russian composer Baron Vietinghoff-Scheel, fini …
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Did Stalin say in 1940 that "the action of the Red Army is also a matter of world revolution"?

Note that Dimitrov sometimes makes very meticulous, yet unmarked, quotes (or attaches full documents) in his diary, especially of official speeches and such; but in other cases he just writes down outtakes … Short quotes, though, are usually denoted by quotation marks; for example, the line by Molotov, directly prior to the discussed one, is in quotation marks. This one isn't. …
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