34842Y155 Throughout History, Disciplined Armies

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EASILY ROUTED
DISORGANISED HORDES,
AND UNIFIED ELITES DOMINATED
THE TOTALLY DISORDERLY MASSES!
In 1914, for example, 3 million Russian Noblemen,
Officials And Business People lorded it over 180 million peasants & workers?!
The Russian elite knew how to cooperate in defence of its common interests, whereas the 180 million commoners
were incapable of effective mobilisation!? Indeed, much of the elite's efforts focused on ensuring that these 180 million people
àt the bòttom wóuld never learn to cooperate... In order to mount a revolution, numbers are never enough. Revolutions are usually made by small networks of agitators rather than by the masses. If you want to launch a revolution, don't ask yourself, 'HOW MANY PEOPLE SUPPORT MY IDEAS?'
Instead, ask yourself, 'HOW MANY OF MY SUPPORTERS ARE CAPABLE OF EFFECTIVE COLLABORATION?'!
The Russian Revolution finally erupted not when 180 million peasants rose against the TSAR, but rather when a handful of communists placed themselves at the right place at the right time!?!
In 1917, at a time when the Russian upper & middle classes numbered at least 3 million people, the Communist Party had just 23,000 members?!?
The communists nevertheless gained control of the vast Russian Empire because they organised themselves wèll!
When authority in Russia slipped from the decrepit hands of the tsar & the equally shaky hands of Kerensky's provisional government, the communists seized it with alacrity, gripping the reins of power like a bulldog locking its jaws on a bone.
The communists didn't release their grip until the late 1980s!
Effective organisations kept them in power for 8 long decades, & they
eventually fell due to defective organisation.
On 21 December 1989 Nicolae Ceausescu,
the communist dictator of Romania, organised a
mass demonstration of support
in the centre
of Bucharest
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