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Reading Solzhenitsyn's '200 Years Together' w/ Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson - Episodes 41-50

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Chaos and Clashes: The Tumult of October 19th

This chapter explores the upheaval in a city during a power shift to student militias and Jewish self-defense groups, marked by violent confrontations and pogroms. It highlights the tensions between Russian workers and the Jewish community amid revolutionary fervor and anti-Semitic sentiments, ultimately foreshadowing the rise of authoritarian policies in the early Soviet era.

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