The Crimean War - A People's Perspective
Send us Fan Mail Today, we continue our three-part series on the people's perspective of three monumental events in Russian history, this time about the Crimean War. Support the show
4 Helmi 202425min
The Russian Civil War - A People's Perspective
Send us Fan Mail Today, we look at the Russian Civil War from a people's perspective. We avoid talking about the battles and the political events, concentrating more on how the people survived, and so...
21 Tammi 202424min
An Interview With Rolf Hellebust Author of How Russian Literature Became Great
Send us Fan Mail Today, we share an Interview with Rolf Hellebust, author of How Russian Literature Became Great, available from Cornell University Press. https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/978...
14 Tammi 202418min
The Soviet - Afghan War
Send us Fan Mail Today, we will cover the 9 year war between the Soviet Union and Afghani rebels. The losses suffered by the Soviets would be a spark that would cause the collapse of the USSR in 1991....
8 Tammi 202424min
Interview with Valeria Sobol author of Haunted Empire: Gothic and the Russian Imperial Uncanny
Send us Fan Mail Today, we have an interview with Valeria Sobol professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, author of the book, Haunted Empire: Gothi...
17 Joulu 202333min
Russian and Soviet Cuisine - Part Two
Send us Fan Mail Today, we finish our series about the foods and drinks from Russia. Support the show
11 Joulu 202325min
Russian and Soviet Cuisine - Part One
Send us Fan Mail Today, we start a two-part series about the incredible cuisines of Russia and the Soviet Union. Support the show
27 Marras 202327min
The Volga - Part Three
Send us Fan Mail Today, we wrap up our series as we cover the continuing relationship between Russia and the Soviet Union with the great Volga River. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small ...
12 Marras 202325min
