Why was the Bolshevik Uritsky killed?
The assassination attempt on Moisei Uritsky in 1918 was one of the most high-profile murders in early Soviet history. Who killed the Bolshevik who headed the Petrograd Cheka and why? Was it an act of revenge, a political conspiracy, or the beginning of a large-scale terror? In this video, we will analyze the reasons, circumstances, and consequences of this murder.