The historian Marc Ferro expresses himself on the resentment in history: "let us say that the present and the past makes me feel that this phenomenon had not been analyzed and that it plays a role in history...".
Based on the film broadcast during the program "Lenin in 1918", the historian Marc Ferro returns to the violence during the Russian revolution of 1917. He explains: "...I believe that the violence of the Bolsheviks to accomplish the revolution was ten times less than the violence of the population...".
Interviewed, historian Marc Ferro answers the question of whether there is one or more stories. He explains: "First there are several stories, because there are several visions of the story and if we do not start by confronting them, we are sure not to arrive at a first diagnosis which is then necessary".
On the occasion of the presidential elections, historian Marc Ferro is asked about the mobilization of young people in the streets. He explains: "Something that has not been highlighted enough, perhaps, is the mobilization of young people, because it is very different from what we have seen in the past in history". It continues by comparing the different mobilizations of youth in recent history.