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Reading Solzhenitsyn's '200 Years Together' w/ Dr Matthew Raphael Johnson - Part 39

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Corruption and Chaos in Early 20th Century Russia

This chapter explores the governance failures and police corruption endemic to early 20th-century Russia, centering on the notorious chief of police, Sakotsky. It highlights the deep-rooted corruption and the fraught power dynamics as revolutionaries gained outside support, revealing the vulnerabilities of the Russian state.

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