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10.34- The Wave of Protest

Revolutions

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The Assassination of Sergey Sergey, Grand Duke of the Romanoff Clan

The assassination campaign of the s r combat organization after 19 o two did a lot to bring about the revolution of 19 o five, at least indirectly. The czar's sadness turned to fury when he found out that the mood in the streets was not sympathetic or remorseful about the murder of a senior member of the imperial family. Now here again, nicholas is getting ready to publish concessions meant to calm the waters. And the assassination of his uncle made him so upset that he couldn't help but mix these concessions with resentful admonishments of the people. It really was a personal blow. Sergey had been a rock in nicholas's life.

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