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Sep 6, 2026
Pete QuiñonesHOST
The Central Bureau of the Yevsek was part of the CK of VKPB, and local Yevseks operated in the former Pale of Settlement.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
Quote, "The purpose of the Yevseks was communist education and Sovietization of the Jewish population in their native language of Yiddish."
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
You know, I don't read ahead.
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
I don't know what's coming.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
The Central Bureau of the Yevsekts was part of the CK of VKPB, and local Yevsekts operated in the former Pale of Settlement.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
Quote, "The purpose of the Yevsekts was communist education and Sovietization of the Jewish population in their native language of Yiddish."
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
You know, I don't read ahead.
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
Um, I don't know what's coming.
Thomas777GUEST
The resulting unrest and disorder will lead to the de- a s- destabilization of Western Europe without us," us being the Soviet Union, "being initially drawn into the conflict." Um, and again, you know, from 19-- since 1925, this had been what the Soviet Union was waiting for, according to the Stalin doctrine, as a catalyst for, you know, exporting the revolution to Western Europe.
Thomas777GUEST
Um, you know, and Stalin continued saying, quote, "We can hope for an advantageous entry into the war." In s- in typical Stalin euphemistic language, he said, quote, "A broad field of activity, a broad field of activity was now opening for the development of the world revolution." In other words, for the accomplishment, um, which had never, you know, been abandoned for the Sovietization of Europe and, and communist domination.
Thomas777GUEST
Um, he concluded this speech by saying, "Comrades, in the interest of the Soviet Union, the homeland of the workers, get busy and work so war may break out between the Reich and the capitalistic Anglo-French bloc." Now, this was the first stage of, uh, the plan for Bolshevik domination, and, you know, it, uh...
Thomas777GUEST
Then the non-aggression pact, of course, was, um, finalized four days subsequent, and it becomes clear, you know, I don't wanna take us down another tangent, but it was really Goering who pushed really hard for a, a firm alliance with the Japanese.
2 HRS 23 MINS LATER
Thomas777GUEST
But it wasn't a radical divergence or something.
Thomas777GUEST
You know, and that's important, especially because these days, even some fairly heterodox political theorists and even some revisionists seem to abide that fiction.
Thomas777GUEST
But yeah, you can't – in other words, you can't extricate the ambition of the Sovietization of Europe from the existence of the Soviet Union itself.
Thomas777GUEST
You know, these ambitions were synonymous.
ThomasGUEST
for the development of the world revolution.
ThomasGUEST
In other words, for the accomplishments which had never been abandoned, for the Sovietization of Europe and communist domination.
ThomasGUEST
He concluded this speech by saying, comrades, in the interest of the Soviet Union, the homeland of the workers Get busy and work so war may break out between the Reich and the capitalistic Anglo-French bloc.
ThomasGUEST
Now, this was the first stage of the plan for Bolshevik domination.
2 HRS 16 MINS LATER
ThomasGUEST
Like I said, it's a lean volume, but it's a great book.
ThomasGUEST
Kerry Bolton's book, Stalin, The Enduring Legacy.
ThomasGUEST
Stalin was a complicated figure, and there were heterodox aspects to his... worldview and his his own weltpolitik but it wasn't a radical divergence or something you know and um that's important especially because these days even even some fairly heterodox political theorists and um even some revisionists seem to abide that um fiction um But yeah, you can't, in other words, you can't extricate the ambition of the Sovietization of Europe from the existence of the Soviet Union itself.
ThomasGUEST
These ambitions were synonymous.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
The Central Bureau of the Yevsek was part of the CK of VKPB, and local Yevseks operated in the former Pale of Settlement.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
Quote, "The purpose of the Yevsek was communist education and Sovietization of the Jewish population in their native language of Yiddish."
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
You know, I don't read ahead.
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
Um, I don't know what's coming.