The June Coup
Send us Fan Mail The Anti-Party group led by Molotov, Kaganovich and Malenkov attempt to overthrow Khrushchev. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - htt...
10 Juni 201220min
The Hungarian Revolution
Send us Fan Mail After giving the Secret Speech, unforeseen crises erupted, the greatest of which was the Hungarian Revolution. Artwork from http://www.hungary1956.com/photos.htm If you'd like to supp...
3 Juni 201230min
Khrushchev Grows Up
Send us Fan Mail His rise to the top is one of legends. Here we follow Nikita Khrushchev's improbable climb. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - https...
28 Maj 201221min
Who is This Khrushchev Guy Anyway?
Send us Fan Mail Nikita Khrushchev grew up in abject poverty yet he eventually became one of the most powerful men in the world. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, cli...
14 Maj 201213min
Jockeying for Position
Send us Fan Mail Khrushchev begins his jockeying for power against Malenkov and Molotov. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - https://www.buzzsprout.co...
7 Maj 201224min
On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences
Send us Fan Mail An edited version of the Secret Speech of Nikita Khrushchev given to the 20th Congress of the Communist Party in 1956 is read. Support the show
20 Apr 201246min
Who's In Charge?
Send us Fan Mail With Stalin dead, a power vacuum gets filled but Beria failed to see a plot led by Khrushchev to overthrow him. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, cl...
15 Apr 201224min
The End of a Monster
Send us Fan Mail Joseph Stalin, who ruled the USSR for 30 years was planning World War III when he died of a stroke in 1953. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click t...
8 Apr 201233min
