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Money talks: what the ruble tells us about about Russia

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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The Russian Currency Crisis: War, Revolution, and Trust

This chapter discusses the impact of the Russian currency crisis during World War I on the war, the Russian revolutions, and the loss of trust between the government and society. It explores the failed gold collection campaign, the economic chaos, and the subsequent financial reforms implemented by the Bolsheviks.

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