Vejas Liulevicius is a historian specializing in Germany and Eastern Europe, who has lectured extensively on Marxism and the rise, the reign, and the fall of Communism.
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OUTLINE:
(00:00) &#8211; Introduction
(08:48) &#8211; Marxism
(36:33) &#8211; Anarchism
(51:30) &#8211; The Communist Manifesto
(1:00:29) &#8211; Communism in the Soviet Union
(1:20:23) &#8211; Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin
(1:30:11) &#8211; Stalin
(1:37:26) &#8211; Holodomor
(1:51:16) &#8211; The Great Terror
(2:04:17) &#8211; Totalitarianism
(2:15:19) &#8211; Response to Darryl Cooper
(2:30:27) &#8211; Nazis vs Communists in Germany
(2:36:50) &#8211; Mao
(2:41:57) &#8211; Great Leap Forward
(2:48:58) &#8211; China after Mao
(2:54:30) &#8211; North Korea
(2:58:34) &#8211; Communism in US
(3:06:04) &#8211; Russia after Soviet Union
(3:17:35) &#8211; Advice for Lex
(3:25:17) &#8211; Book recommendations
(3:28:16) &#8211; Advice for young people
(3:35:08) &#8211; Hope
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