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Russian imperial secret police, presented as exploiting Lenin's factionalism through embedded support.
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Okhrana
Russian imperial secret police, presented as exploiting Lenin's factionalism through embedded support.
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Jiang argues that the Russian Okhrana incubated Lenin's Bolshevik faction by protecting, informing, and likely financing it through agents such as Roman Malinovsky.
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Jiang argues that Stalin's early arrests and escapes functioned as revolutionary credentialing and may indicate secret-police protection rather than pure persecution.
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"Lenin's factionalism began to alienate increasing numbers of Bolsheviks, including his former close supporters. So this guy was an asshole. He was a fanatic...."
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"Now the Wikipedia tells us that, okay, well. The Okhrna sent a spy to support Lenin. We can also guess that the secret police..."
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"man who suffered racial discrimination, down mobility, and an alcoholic father, made him the perfect recruit for three types of organizations. Criminal networks, revolutionaries,..."
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"It makes more sense that he was recruited as a spy by the secret police in order to sow discontent and violence among the..."
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"He has credentials now. All right? You can only be a revolutionary if you've been sent to Siberia by the secret police. All right?..."
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