Russian Scientists
Send us a text Today, we cover the fascinating lives and accomplishments of 13 Russian scientists Support the show
27 Apr 22min
Russian Colonialism and Imperialism
Send us a text Despite Russia claiming that their country never played the colonialism and imperialism game that the west played, they are not telling the truth. Russia and the Soviet Union, had a long history taking over countries, lands, and peoples, for their own benefit Support the show
14 Apr 24min
Raskol - The Schism within the Russian Orthodox Church
Send us a text Today, we cover the only major schism in Russian Orthodox history, known as the Raskol. Occurring in the mid-17th century, the reforms of Patriarch Nikon, led to the schism that would pit one side, the central church, against those known as the Old Believers, millions who exist to this day. Support the show
30 Mar 22min
In the Case of the Anti-Soviet Bloc of Rights and Trotskyites - Part Two
Send us a text Today, we wrap up the series on the final Moscow Show Trial in which 21 men would lose their lives in a trial short on reality and long on self admission of quilt. Support the show
10 Mar 24min
In the Case of the Anti-Soviet Bloc of Rights and Trotskyites - Part One
Send us a text Today, we cover the third Moscow Show Trial based on the actual transcript, translated into English. Support the show
24 Feb 23min
The History of Kyiv
Send us a text Today, we finish our three part series on some of the most important cities of Russia with the history of the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv. Support the show
10 Feb 23min
The History of St. Petersburg
Send us a textToday, we cover the history of Russia's one-time capital, St. Petersburg. Founded by Peter the Great in 1703, it became Russia's first truly European city. Support the show
27 Jan 24min
The History of Moscow
Send us a textToday's episode takes us on a journey through the history of Russia's capital, Moscow.Support the show
13 Jan 23min
