Reading Solzhenitsyn's '200 Years Together' w/ Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson - Episodes 1-10
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Imperial Edicts and Religious Persecution
This chapter explores Tsarina Elizabeth's 1742 decree expelling Jews from Russia, situating it within the broader context of Russian nationalism and political tensions. It also examines the intersections of religious intolerance, economic interests, and the royal authority in shaping the treatment of minority groups during this tumultuous period.
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