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The Odd Man Karakozov: Imperial Russia, Modernity, and the Birth of Terrorism
(Cornell University Press, 2011)On April 4, 1866, just as Alexander II stepped out of Saint Petersburg's Summer Garden and onto the boulevard, a young man named Dmitry Karakozov pulled out a pistol and shot at the tsar. He missed, but his "unheard-of ...