PogromSo shattering were the aftereffects of Kishinev, the rampage that broke out in late Tsarist Russia in April 1903, that one historian remarked that it was "nothing less than a prototype for the Holocaust itself." In three days of violence, 49 Jews were killed and 600 raped or wounded, while more than 1,000 Jewish owned houses and stores were ransacked and destroyed. Recounted in lurid detail by newspapers throughout the Western world, and covered