"In Berger's analysis the old Russian order had refused to reform democratically. The result was violent revolution instead of peaceful evolution."
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Victor L. Berger
Victor L. Berger (February 28, 1860 – August 7, 1929) was an Austrian-American socialist politician and journalist who was a founding member of the Social Democratic Party of America and its successor, the Socialist Party of America.
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