• Entropywins@kbin.social
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    I legit thought it was a misspelling of program but googled it just incase.

    Pogrom - an organized massacre of a particular ethnic group, in particular that of Jewish people in Russia or eastern Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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      1 year ago

      It blows my mind that they went from pogroms to creating the Jewish Autonomous Oblast to try and appease Zionists.

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        And they even put it on the most bumfuck nowhere of the soviet union lmao. Communists hate ethnic minorities so fucking much its insane