The History of the Cossacks - Part Two
Send us Fan Mail Today, we continue on our journey into the history of the Cossacks, focusing mostly on those from the Don River basin. Support the show
18 Nov 202423min
The History of the Cossacks - Part One
Send us Fan Mail Today, we start a new, 3-part series on the history of the Cossacks. The legendary bands of free men, helped influence the Russian experience to this day. Support the show
3 Nov 202423min
Sergei Witte
Send us Fan Mail Sergei Witte was the first Prime Minister of Russia that wasn't the Tsar. Try as he could, he was unable to convince Nicholas II to reform the country and create a constitutional mona...
21 Okt 202423min
The Great Purge - Part Three
Send us Fan Mail Today, we wrap up the tragic story of the Great Purge which costs millions of lives and adversely affected Russians to this day. Support the show
30 Sep 202426min
The Great Purge - Part Two
Send us Fan Mail Today, we cover those unfortunate individuals who were caught up in the Purge despite having nothing to do with the charges put up against them. Support the show
15 Sep 202424min
The Great Purge - Part One
Send us Fan Mail Today, we begin a three-part series on the Great Purge of 1937-1939, where over one million people lost their lives. Support the show
1 Sep 202425min
An Interview with Professor Marlene Laruelle
Send us Fan Mail Today's episode with Professor Laruelle will cover a number of topics including an overview of Russian history and the ebb and flow of Russian reforms and autocracy and how it relates...
18 Aug 202429min
The Battle of Borodino
Send us Fan Mail Today, we cover the story of the Battle of Borodino, the battle that would turn the tide against the French and Napoleon. It was one of the most important conflicts in world history. ...
11 Aug 202423min
