Excerpts from Victor Klemperer's diary and Anna Kovaleva's "Letter to Marfa Gudzia" demonstrate that people in Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union often ignored what their respective states said.

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Both Victor Klemperer's diary and Anna Kovaleva's "Letter to Marfa Gudzia" provide examples of individuals who did not adhere to the messages being disseminated by their respective states. Klemperer documented the ways in which he and others found ways to subvert Nazi propaganda, while Kovaleva's letter recounts instances of people expressing discontent with the Soviet government's policies despite the official line of support for the Communist Party.

Excerpts from Victor Klemperer's Diary and Anna Kovaleva's "Letter to Marfa