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As shown in Video 1. "Simple Groups - Abstract Algebra by Socratica (2018)", this can be split up into two steps:
This split is sometimes called the "Jordan-Hölder program" in reference to the authors of the jordan-Holder Theorem.
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History: math.stackexchange.com/questions/1587387/historical-notes-on-the-jordan-h%C3%B6lder-program
It is generally believed that no such classification is possible in general beyond the simple groups.
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