Редакция S04E251 - Как возникало понятие «враги народа» и что оно означает / Редакция контекст

Until recently, the phrase "enemies of the people" seemed to be a thing of the past and was perceived with irony. But in recent months, it has increasingly sounded in all seriousness — it is also used at the state level.

At the same time, the "enemies of the people" were still in Ancient Rome, and in revolutionary France, the guillotine was invented for them. In the new issue of "Editorial. Context" we understand the historical side of the issue — who compiled the lists of enemies of the people and who (and, most importantly, for what) were included in them