... Jews made up nearly 80 percent of the rank - and - file Cheka agents , " reports W. Bruce Lincoln , an American pro- fessor of Russian history . 21 ( Beginning as the Cheka , or Vecheka , the Soviet secret police was later known as the ...
Rich in its insight, sweeping in its chronology, and fearless in its analysis, this is a landmark contribution to Jewish, Russian, European, and American history.
A study of Alexander Helphand, better known as "Parvus," a Jew and a Marxist revolutionary who played a unique role in the history of Russian and Germany in the first two decades of the twentieth century. -- Dust jacket.
Commissioned by Our Lord Himself to preach His Gospel, St. Vincent began at age 50 an apostolate of preaching that would extend to France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Germany and a few other countries as well.
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