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Nicholas II and the 1910 Stolypin Assassination
In this episode, Lucas and Luna examine the assassination of Pyotr Stolypin, Russia's last great reformer before the Revolution. They explore Stolypin's agrarian reforms, which aimed to dismantle the obshchina and create a class of prosperous peasant farmers, and his controversial use of field courts-martial to suppress revolutionary violence. The conversation covers the assassination itself at the Kiev Opera House in September 1911, where Stolypin was shot by Dmitry Bogrov, a double agent caught between the Okhrana and the Socialist Revolutionaries. Lucas explains the tangled web…
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