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погро́м

pogrom

устро́ить погро́м

perpetrate a pogrom

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One hundred sixty-five witnesses, mostly survivors of the pogrom, were called to the stand. en.wikipedia.org

Persecution, political instability, and news of a number of violent pogroms also played a role. en.wikipedia.org

The pogrom perpetrators organized locally, sometimes with government and police encouragement. en.wikipedia.org

He was sobered, however, by the pogroms of the early 1880s, and his naive cosmopolitanism was quickly dissipated. en.wikipedia.org

Nine participants in the pogrom were sentenced to death; three were given lengthy prison sentences. en.wikipedia.org

Secondly, the specific image of the persecuted human fleeing from his tormentors is an all too familiar archetype of pogroms and persecutions. en.wikipedia.org

The special operation led to mass pogroms of the opposing intelligentsiya and hundreds of arrests with more serious convictions. en.wikipedia.org

The pogroms were marked by utmost cruelty and face-to-face brutality. en.wikipedia.org

During the pogrom the building was looted and partially destroyed. en.wikipedia.org

There were 170 victims in the first pogrom in spring and more than 90 in the second one in summer. en.wikipedia.org

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