
Downstream: How To Predict the Future w/ Peter Turchin
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The Science of History and the Russian Revolution
Sava Marozov was one of the 10 richest people in Tsarist Russia. He gave money to what would become the Bolshevik party. His wife inherited most of his property, including a palatial country house called Gorky. She had just a few jewelry left to her and she had to battle it to survive. Vladimir Lenin moved into Gorky to his principal residence until he died.
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