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  • 81Renovated Church — ▪ Russian Orthodoxy Russian  Obnovlencheskaya Tserkov,         federation of several reformist church groups that took over the central administration of the Russian Orthodox church in 1922 and for over two decades controlled many religious… …

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  • 82Yiddish literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the Yiddish language of Ashkenazic (Ashkenazi) Jewry (central and eastern European Jews and their descendants).       Yiddish literature culminated in the period from 1864 to 1939, inspired …

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  • 83Imperial Russian Army — Armies of Russia Kievan Rus Druzhina (862–1400s) Voyi …

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  • 84Marxist schools of thought — Part of a series on Marxism …

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  • 85Executions —    The last three decades of the tsarist regime experienced intense persecution of political rebels and anti Semitic pogroms, which were often commissioned by agents of the Okhrana. During 1881–1914, approximately 11,000 subjects of the tsar were …

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  • 86pogroms —    Organized anti Semitic violence, known as pogroms, became a fact of Russian political life beginning in the early 1880s. Russia had in the last decades of the Romanov dynasty the largest Jewish population in Europe. But Russian chauvinists saw …

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  • 87Zubatov, Nikolai Vasilyevich — (1863–1917)    One of the cleverest Okhrana leaders, Zubatov sought to undercut support for revolutionary parties by the strategy of police socialism, aimed at garnering support for the monarchy from the working class. Zubatov entered the Okhrana …

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  • 88Russo-Japanese War — (1904–1905)    A conflict between Russia and Japan that epitomized the violent struggles between powerful nations in the age of imperialism. As China ’s strength and prestige ebbed in the face of Western aggression, the tsar’s government… …

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  • 8920th century — For other uses, see 20th century (disambiguation). Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century Decades: 1900s 1910s …

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  • 90Stanisław Wojciechowski — Infobox Officeholder name = Stanisław Wojciechowski imagesize = small caption = order = President of the Republic of Poland 2nd President of the Second Polish Republic term start = December 20 1922 term end = May 14 1926 vicepresident =… …

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