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Chaadaev’s “Revolutionary” Retirement: The Politics of Contempt
After the soldiers of Russia’s elite Semenovskii regiment mutinied in fall 1820, the officer entrusted with writing up the incident for Alexander I was none other than the philosopher Petr Chaadaev.
The Bicentennial that Isn’t of the Revolution that Wasn’t: Reflections on the 200th Anniversary of the Decembrist Uprising
It is hard to overlook the fact that perhaps what matters most about the Decembrist bicentennial is its absence.
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