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Part Two: Nestor Makhno: Anarchist Warlord and Book Club Aficionado

Behind the Bastards

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Macknoe's Anarchist Revolution

Macknoe intended this core of free territory to constantly expand, bringing a new egalitarian social and economic order to an ever expanding chunk of eastern Ukraine. By 1919, hundreds of thousands of people were engaged in experiments with a new anarchist social order. Macknoe's forces come to rely so heavily on to Chunkas for mobile firepower that one of his soldiers starts referring using the militia as a Republic onto Chunky.

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