According to Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Siberia was not worse under the Czars. He described it as better than under communist rule.
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The Tsar evidently didn't send enough (((Bolsheviks))) and (((revolutionaries))) to Siberia. He should have expanded the gulags.
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Then Stalin came along and made everything better as history marched forward to the Utopian paradise that is now
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Big fat lie.
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People who think we live in hard times have no knowledge of history.
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get a hair cut curly
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As Simon Schama shows in his book on Fr Rev, by 1700 the aristocracy was a meritocracy so "revolution" was unnecessary.
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Given his discipline, SP must be relieved that it's empirical that his grandson will be as wise as he!!
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This particular tweet notwithstanding!!!
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The relevant factor is who's locked up, esp given subsequent history. The aristocracy could have turned meritocracy.
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ngga plz
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At whatpoi t do we say Russia is just a harsh and brutal society?
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Stalin. The Reign of terror. The Holocausto. People have such short- term memories.
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