http://chehov-lit.ru/chehov/vospominaniya/knipper-nardov.htm "#Knipper-Nardov: I saw A.P. #Chekhov for the last time in the spring of 1904 in Berlin with my sister. ..When I expressed hope for the victory of the #Russian troops in the war with #Japan,.. Anton Pavlovich said: “.. our victory would mean the strengthening of the #autocracy and the oppression in which we are suffocating. This victory would stop the impending #revolution. Is that really what you want?.. #russianHistory