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Part One: Kronstadt and the People Who Tried to Save the Russian Revolution

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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The Kronstadt Rebellion and Russia's Historical Roots

Exploring the Kronstadt rebellion, where sailors fought for a democratic society in the midst of the Russian revolutions, and the Bolsheviks' awareness of driving a counter revolution. Digging into Russia's historical roots from the Viking era through Mongol invasions, the Romanoff dynasty, and Russia's expansion into territories like Alaska and California, shedding light on the concept of empires and internal colonization.

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