Chapter
Protests and the Military
1:02:03 - 1:06:11 (04:07)
The military's response to protests can either help or hinder movements, and in some cases, they choose to wait it out rather than crack down.
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The Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu and his wife Olina face an uprising during the Romanian Revolution, and the military and securitate refuse to put down the revolt.
1:02:03 - 1:03:17 (01:13)
Romania
Summary
The Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu and his wife Olina face an uprising during the Romanian Revolution, and the military and securitate refuse to put down the revolt.
ChapterProtests and the Military
EpisodePart Four: Nicolae Ceaușescu: The Dracula of Being A Dick
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The military's response to political protests plays a critical role in shaping the outcome.
1:03:17 - 1:06:11 (02:54)
political protests
Summary
The military's response to political protests plays a critical role in shaping the outcome. While some militaries may choose to crack down, others may choose to stay out of it, allowing movements to gain momentum.