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The Crimean War - The Leaders
Episode 144
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Today's podcast will give you a background on the leaders of the combatants in the Crimean War. If you'd like to support the podcast with …
3 years, 8 months ago
The Great Battles of Russian History - Part Two
Episode 221
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Today, we finish up the two-part series starting with the victorious Battle of Poltava and ending with the disastrous Battle of Tsushima, …
3 years, 8 months ago
The Great Battles of Russian History - Part One
Episode 220
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Today, we start a two part series on the battles that molded Russia and its history. We begin today with the Battle of the Kalka River in …
3 years, 9 months ago
Interview with Lucy Ward Author of The Empress and the English Doctor
Episode 219
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Today, I interview Lucy Ward, the author of the soon to be released book The Empress and the English Doctor: How Catherine the Great Defie…
3 years, 9 months ago
A Russian Halloween Story - The Blacksmith and the Devil
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The Blacksmith and the Devil is an old Russian fairy tale.
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3 years, 9 months ago
The Pugachev Rebellion
Episode 128
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The Pugachev Rebellion reached incredible heights of violence only to be crushed, with Pugachev betrayed by his own men. If you'd like to …
3 years, 9 months ago
The Russian Anarchists - Part Two
Episode 218
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Today, we complete the series on the anarchist movement in Russia. We talk about the influence of Leo Tolstoy, Emma Goldman, Aleksei Borzo…
3 years, 10 months ago
The Russian Anarchists - Part One
Episode 217
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Today, we start a two-part series on the Anarchist movement in Russia and the Soviet Union. If you'd like to support the podcast with a sm…
3 years, 10 months ago
Before Evil - An Interview with Author Brandon Gauthier about Young Lenin and Stalin
Episode 216
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Today, I interview the author of the book Before Evil- Young Lenin, Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini, Mao, and Kim, Brandon Gauthier. Professor G…
3 years, 11 months ago
Special Edition - Laika the Space Dog from History Daily
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Our podcast is doing a cross-promotion with Lindsay Graham's, History Daily. This episode is on Laika, the first animal to travel into spa…
3 years, 11 months ago