Noobink: TIL after the entire national Soviet hockey team was killed in a plane crash in 1950. Stalin's son Vasily, who managed the team, covered up the disaster and replaced all the players to avoid his Fathers wrath. Stalin never noticed.

TIL after the entire national Soviet hockey team was killed in a plane crash in 1950. Stalin's son Vasily, who managed the team, covered up the disaster and replaced all the players to avoid his Fathers wrath. Stalin never noticed.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1950_Sverdlovsk_air_disaster

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