Cervantes, Miguel de, 45, 65, 66, 78, 239 Chaadaev, Petr, 66–67, 73, 74, 152 Chafets, Ze’ev, 369 Chagall, Marc, 126 Chaikov, Iosif, 126 Chaikovtsy, 150–51 Chamberlain, Houston Stewart, 52–53, 58, 93 Chambers, Whittaker, 260 Chashnik, Ilya, 126 Chechens, 329 Cheka, 221 and Babel, 190 in Jabotinsky, 215 Jews in, 177, 304, 360 and Kogan, 235 Solzhenitsyn on, 360. See also NKVD; OGPU; police, Soviet secret Chekhov, Anton, 134, 135, 239, 240 Chernenko, K. U., 334 chiliasm. See millenarianism Chinese, Overseas, 10, 20, 25–26, 29, 30, 32–33, 34, 36, 37, 38–39, 369 Chomsky, Noam, 342 chosenness, 66 in Fadeev, 193 and Germany, 61–62 and Israel, 327, 365 of Jews, 26, 121, 185, 366 and national education, 69–70 Samuel on, 323 of service nomads, 26 and Sholem Aleichem, 204 and Zionism, 204 Christianity: and anti-Semitism, 22, 310 conversion to, 62, 67, 206