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* The Russian past offers many lessons for the present and not just those the current powers that be want people to draw. Among those unlearned lessons, Sergey Lozenko of Sovershenno Sekretno says, is one that comes from the disasters that followed from [[AleksanderAlexander Kolchak|Aleksandr Kolchak’s]] failure to take the nationality question seriously.<br>In a 2,000-word article entitled “Kolchak’s Nationality Question,” the historian says what the leaders of the White Movement routinely underestimated the importance of ethnic issues and believed that any problems in that area could be solved by force alone. The result was disaster ([https://www.sovsekretno.ru/articles/istoriya/natsionalnyy-vopros-kolchaka100624/ sovsekretno.ru/articles/istoriya/natsionalnyy-vopros-kolchaka100624/]).