Episode 7 – Soviet Christmas Special
Greetings, Comrades, and Merry Christmas!Sorry for the small delay, but the new episode is finally here. All the listener questions we received are answered…and then we talk about the very depressive ...
23 Dec 201540min
Episode 6 – The Olympic Burger
Greetings, Comrades!We are very happy to publish a new episode so soon, but we also have to apologize for the brevity of this episode – Moscow Olympics is a subject that just didn’t fit in anywhere el...
5 Dec 201535min
Episode 5 – The Afghanistan War
Greetings again, comrades!Sorry for being so late with this episode, but as you’ll hear in it, I’ve run into some issues with my life. Some of you wrote me e-mails asking me, if I’ll be making any new...
22 Nov 20151h 1min
Episode 4 – Brezhnev in Spring
We’re back with a vengeance! And small land and medals, and spring. In Prague! In all seriousness, I had some serious health issues, so I wasn’t able to make the episode in time, but I promise that su...
18 Sep 20151h 7min
Episode 3 – Soviet Culture 101
Greetings, Tovarischi! In this episode I’ll try to introduce you to the basics of the Soviet culture life. And don’t worry, I will return to this subject sometime in the future I well. I hope you’ll e...
9 Aug 201545min
Episode 2 – The Soviet Army
Greetings, Tovarischi! This episode is about the Soviet army, it’s military might and the trials and tribulations of the common soldier – as heard from those very common soldiers. (And, of course, his...
28 Juli 201552min
Episode 1 – The Beginning of the End
Greetings, Tovarischi! In this episode: The economy of the USSR, craziness of Khruschev and plans for the future episodes. Leave your comments below, and don’t forget to tell everyone you know about t...
8 Juli 20151h 1min
Introduction
In this episode, I explain what all of this is going to be about, while I work on my first, real episode about M. Gorbatchev’s book on perestroika and work with all of my written material about the li...
27 Juni 20157min
