The Red Tsars: Dreams and Reality November 2, 2012

The Red Tsars dictators from Lenin to Stalin and beyond have wielded enormous and often destructive power, but many people still retain faith in the doctrines they espoused. How have Russian leaders come to exercise such power and what is the nature of Russian dictatorship? This one-day course examines a history of intrigue, propaganda, covert intelligence operations and underground movements, bringing to life an extraordinary cast of rebels and revolutionaries, dictators and diplomats, while shedding light on the shadowy past of Putins Russia. Details of this event may be subject to change. Please visit http://cce.sydney.edu.au/course/rtdr for more information or to register.

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