18h 8min, sep 1, 1918 y - Red Terror Begins
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The Red Terror gets underway after the assassination attempt on Lenin. It targets the political enemies of the Bolsheviks, which include liberals, tsarists, non-Bolshevik socialists, clergy members, and kulaks (affluent peasants).
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18h 8min, sep 1, 1918 y
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