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Reading Solzhenitsyn's '200 Years Together' w/ Dr Matthew Raphael Johnson - Part 70

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Historical Tensions and Violent Realities: The Cheka and Revolutionary Ideology

This chapter explores the historical conflict between revolutionary Jews and Don Cossacks in August 1919, emphasizing the violent actions of the Cheka in Kiev. It challenges romanticized views of the Bolshevik movement by presenting harsh truths about the ethnic dynamics and brutal executions during this tumultuous period.

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