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90. The Russian Revolution: Overthrowing the Tsar

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Resistance to Summoning the Duma and Pre-First World War Warnings

The speaker discusses the Russian leader's reluctance to summon the Duma, feeling it reduced his power. Additionally, there were warnings from figures within the system, including Rasputin, about the potential devastating impact of a war on Russia and the Romanovs.

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