By ΠΡΠΊΠΈΠ½ ΠΠΌΠΈΡΡΠΈΠΉ
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ΠΠ½ΠΈΠ³Π° ΡΠ°ΡΡΠΌΠ°ΡΡΠΈΠ²Π°Π΅Ρ ΡΠ°ΡΠΏΡΠΎΡΡΡΠ°Π½Π΅Π½Π½ΡΠ΅ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄ΡΡΠ°Π²Π»Π΅Π½ΠΈΡ ΠΎ Π ΠΎΡΡΠΈΠΉΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ ΠΈΠΌΠΏΠ΅ΡΠΈΠΈ Π½Π°ΠΊΠ°Π½ΡΠ½Π΅ 1917 Π³ΠΎΠ΄Π°, ΡΠ°ΠΊΠΈΠ΅ ΠΊΠ°ΠΊ ΠΎΠ±ΡΠ°Π·Ρ Β«Π±Π΅Π·Π΄Π°ΡΠ½ΡΡ Π³Π΅Π½Π΅ΡΠ°Π»ΠΎΠ²Β», Β«ΠΏΡΠΎΠ³Π½ΠΈΠ²ΡΠ΅Π³ΠΎ ΡΠ΅ΠΆΠΈΠΌΠ°Β» ΠΈ Β«Π±Π΅Π·Π²ΠΎΠ»ΡΠ½ΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΡΠ°ΡΡΒ». ΠΠ²ΡΠΎΡ ΠΎΡΠΏΠ°ΡΠΈΠ²Π°Π΅Ρ ΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΡΡ ΠΎΠ± ΠΎΡΡΡΠ°Π»ΠΎΡΡΠΈ ΡΠ°ΡΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ Π ΠΎΡΡΠΈΠΈ, ΠΊΠΎΡΠΎΡΡΠ΅, ΠΏΠΎ Π΅Π³ΠΎ ΠΌΠ½Π΅Π½ΠΈΡ, ΡΠ°ΡΠΏΡΠΎΡΡΡΠ°Π½ΡΠ»ΠΈΡΡ ΠΊΠ°ΠΊ Π±ΠΎΠ»ΡΡΠ΅Π²ΠΈΠΊΠ°ΠΌΠΈ, ΡΠ°ΠΊ ΠΈ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄ΡΡΠ°Π²ΠΈΡΠ΅Π»ΡΠΌΠΈ Π±Π΅Π»ΠΎΠ³ΠΎ Π΄Π²ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΡ ΠΈ Π·Π°ΡΡΠ±Π΅ΠΆΠ½ΡΠΌΠΈ ΠΈΡΡΠΎΡΠ½ΠΈΠΊΠ°ΠΌΠΈ. Π ΠΊΠ½ΠΈΠ³Π΅ ΡΡΠ²Π΅ΡΠΆΠ΄Π°Π΅ΡΡΡ, ΡΡΠΎ ΠΈΠ½ΡΠΎΡΠΌΠ°ΡΠΈΠΎΠ½Π½Π°Ρ Π²ΠΎΠΉΠ½Π° ΠΈΠΌΠ΅Π΅Ρ Π΄Π°Π²Π½ΡΡ ΠΈΡΡΠΎΡΠΈΡ, Π° ΠΌΠΈΡΡ ΠΎ Π½ΠΈΡΠ΅ΠΉ ΠΈ ΠΎΡΡΡΠ°Π»ΠΎΠΉ ΡΠ°ΡΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ Π ΠΎΡΡΠΈΠΈ ΠΏΡΠΎΡΠ½ΠΎ ΡΠΊΠΎΡΠ΅Π½ΠΈΠ»ΠΈΡΡ Π² ΠΎΠ±ΡΠ΅ΡΡΠ²Π΅Π½Π½ΠΎΠΌ ΡΠΎΠ·Π½Π°Π½ΠΈΠΈ. ΠΠ²ΡΠΎΡ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄Π»Π°Π³Π°Π΅Ρ ΠΏΠ΅ΡΠ΅ΡΠΌΠΎΡΡΠ΅ΡΡ ΠΎΡΠ΅Π½ΠΊΠΈ, ΠΎΡΠ½ΠΎΠ²Π°Π½Π½ΡΠ΅ Π½Π° Β«Π½Π΅Π·Π°Π²ΠΈΡΠΈΠΌΠΎΠΉ ΠΆΡΡΠ½Π°Π»ΠΈΡΡΠΈΠΊΠ΅Β» ΠΈ Β«ΠΎΠ±ΡΠ΅ΠΊΡΠΈΠ²Π½ΡΡ ΡΠ²ΠΈΠ΄Π΅ΡΠ΅Π»ΡΡΡΠ²Π°Ρ Β» ΠΏΡΠΎΡΠ»ΠΎΠ³ΠΎ, ΡΡΠ²Π΅ΡΠΆΠ΄Π°Ρ, ΡΡΠΎ Π ΠΎΡΡΠΈΡ Π±ΡΠ»Π° Π±Π»ΠΈΠ·ΠΊΠ° ΠΊ ΠΏΠΎΠ±Π΅Π΄Π΅ Π² Π ΡΡΡΠΊΠΎ-ΡΠΏΠΎΠ½ΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ ΠΈ ΠΠ΅ΡΠ²ΠΎΠΉ ΠΌΠΈΡΠΎΠ²ΠΎΠΉ Π²ΠΎΠΉΠ½Π°Ρ , Π° ΠΏΠΎΡΠ°ΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΡ Π±ΡΠ»ΠΈ Π²ΡΠ·Π²Π°Π½Ρ Π²Π½ΡΡΡΠ΅Π½Π½ΠΈΠΌ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄Π°ΡΠ΅Π»ΡΡΡΠ²ΠΎΠΌ ΠΏΡΠΈ ΠΈΠ½ΠΎΡΡΡΠ°Π½Π½ΠΎΠΉ ΠΏΠΎΠ΄Π΄Π΅ΡΠΆΠΊΠ΅.
Dmitry Zykin
This book examines common perceptions of the Russian Empire before 1917, including notions of "incompetent generals," a "rotten regime," and a "weak-willed tsar." The author challenges the narrative of a backward Tsarist Russia, suggesting these portrayals originated from Bolsheviks, White movement figures, and foreign sources. It posits that informational warfare is not new, and myths about a poor, underdeveloped Tsarist Russia have become deeply ingrained. The book encourages a re-evaluation of historical assessments based on "independent journalism" and "objective evidence" of the era, arguing that Russia was on the verge of victory in the Russo-Japanese and World War I, with defeats attributed to internal betrayal and foreign backing.