Russians, Jews, and the Pogroms of 1881–1882
John Doyle Klier Russians, Jews, and the Pogroms of 1881–1882 Anti-Jewish pogroms rocked the Russian Empire in 1881–2, plunging both the Jewish community and the imperial authorities into crisis. Focusing on a wide range of responses to the pogroms, this book offers the most comprehensive, balanced, and complex study of the crisis to date. It presents a nuanced account of the diversity of Jewish political reactions and introduces a...