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38. Communism

The Rest Is History

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The Rise of Communism in Europe

This chapter examines the emergence of communist ideology in Europe, analyzing the influences of key thinkers before Marx and the significant impact of Bolshevik leadership during the Russian Revolution. It contrasts the brutality of Stalin’s regime with the strategic sacrifices made by Soviet forces, while also pondering the broader historical context of Russian violence and inequality.

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