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Hermann J. Muller's 1936 Letter to Stalin

John Glad

10.46469/mq.2003.43.3.4

Published: 2003/03/01

Abstract

This is the full text of a 1936 letter sent by the American geneticist H.J. Muller to Joseph Stalin advocating the creation of a eugenic program in the USSR. It was rejected by Stalin in favor of Lysenkoism.