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minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 months agoIt was coined before the civil war, but it spread as a term used outside of Russia because of the civil war.
minus-squareOurToothbrush@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoCould you cite that please? It isn’t that I don’t believe you I just want to know where you learned it.
minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoLooks like I misremembered. It was popularized following the assassination of Tsar Alexander II. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/pogroms There were a LOT of pogroms during the Russian Civil War, like 1,500 just from 1918-1920. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pogroms_during_the_Russian_Civil_War
It was coined before the civil war, but it spread as a term used outside of Russia because of the civil war.
Could you cite that please? It isn’t that I don’t believe you I just want to know where you learned it.
Looks like I misremembered. It was popularized following the assassination of Tsar Alexander II.
https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/pogroms
There were a LOT of pogroms during the Russian Civil War, like 1,500 just from 1918-1920.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pogroms_during_the_Russian_Civil_War