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Episode 17 - Lessons to be Learned

Episode 28

Wherein we find out what the point of all this was, and close the book on the revolutionary period.

Published on 8 hours ago

Episode 16 - Filling in the Blanks

Episode 27

This is the first of a two-episode retrospective on the Russian Revolution. In this episode, we discuss some of the finer details that we passed over, in order to provide a more complete understandin…

Published on 2 days, 8 hours ago

Episode 15 - Checkmate

Episode 24

Kerensky gets pushed right off the board, and the revolutionary masses emerge victorious.

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Sources:

Rabinowitch, Alexander. The Bolshevi…

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Episode 15, supplemental b - Address of the Second All-Russian Congress

Episode 26

Source: https://www.hist.msu.ru/ER/Etext/DEKRET/IIsiezd.htm

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Episode 15, supplemental a - To the Garrison of the City of Petrograd and the Surrounding Areas

Episode 25

Source: https://marxists.architexturez.net/russkij/trotsky/works/trotl336.html

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Episode 14 supplemental: The Bolshevik Central Committee Resolution of 10 October

Episode 23

Source for text: https://ru.wikisource.org/wiki/Заседание_Центрального_Комитета_РСДРП(б)_10_(23)_октября_1917_г._(Ленин)

Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Episode 14 - On The Eve

Episode 22

Who knew preparing to overthrow a government would be this much work?!

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Sources:

Trotsky, L. D. Istoriya Russkoi Revoliutsii. 1930

Cliff,…

Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Episode 13 supplemental - The Life of Natasha Morozova

Episode 21

Natalya Ivanovna Morozova was born in village Yagodnoe in the Volga region. This is her story.

A fictional biography of a peasant woman living through the events discussed in our series so far, as wri…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 13 - The People on the Brink

Episode 20

Russian society is being torn apart by its class contradictions not just in the cities, you know. Fun times.

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Sources:

Trotsky, L. D. Is…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

**Announcement** “The Sickle and the Hammer” guest spots!

Episode 19

I recently did two guest spots on two other fantastic shows. Check out their Patreon pages!

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Published on 3 months, 1 week ago