Media Narratives and Historical Narratives

This chapter explores the manipulation of media narratives surrounding Russian history, particularly focusing on fabricated events like the Chisano massacre. It examines how historical misinformation, particularly in American journalism, has shaped public perceptions of Russia and its Jewish populations, highlighting the communication barriers and biases at play. The discussion further delves into the complexities of revolutionary movements and the influence of media ownership on historical narratives, particularly in the context of Bolshevism and capitalism.