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The Dubrovka Theater Hostage Crisis

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The Impact of the Dubrovka Theater Hostage Crisis

This chapter examines the devastating effects of the Dubrovka Theater hostage crisis on the victims and their families, focusing on the specific losses of Sandy and her daughter Sasha. It also discusses the broader political implications in Russia, including rising approval for Vladimir Putin and a shift toward military aggression in Chechnya, illustrating the enduring cycle of violence initiated by the tragedy.

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