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Reading Solzhenitsyn's '200 Years Together' w/ Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson - Part 22

Mar 29, 2025
Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson, a researcher and former professor of Russian history, provides fascinating insights into Solzhenitsyn's '200 Years Together.' They discuss the complex relationship between Jewish identity and revolutionary movements in Russia, while highlighting figures like Moses Veller. The conversation also touches on the emergence of Jewish revolutionary circles and the rise of terrorism in 19th-century Russia, delving into historical narratives often overlooked in academia. Throughout, the implications of these events on political accountability and societal tensions are critically examined.
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