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How did Berkman and Goldman feel about the Bolshevik revolution in Russia over time?

  • Remained supportive

  • Became disillusioned

  • Felt indifferent

  • Became more supportive

Answer

Initially supportive of the Bolshevik Revolution, Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman grew disillusioned as they witnessed the authoritarian and oppressive tendencies of the new regime. They criticized the suppression of political dissent, the erosion of civil liberties, and the growing power of the Bolshevik party. Their disillusionment led them to reassess their anarchist beliefs and ultimately break with the Bolsheviks.
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