Unbreakable Union

Matthew & Jason

A decade by decade history of the Soviet Union.

Episodes

  1. Nationalities Across the Union ☭

    4 DAYS AGO

    Nationalities Across the Union ☭

    Send a text Matthew explores the diverse nationalites and ethnic groups that comprised the USSR and how the state organized, platformed and punished cultural groups during the Soviet State's first decade.  Bibliography

    1h 26m
  2. The Sword and Shield of the Revolution: The Red Army and the Intelligence Services of the USSR

    4 FEB

    The Sword and Shield of the Revolution: The Red Army and the Intelligence Services of the USSR

    Send a text Jason explores the two armed camps of the Soviet Revolution: the Red Army and the intelligence services of the Soviet Union in the 1920's.   Bibliography:   Poster image provided by Poster Plakat.com

    1h 14m
  3. World Revolution & Rapprochement Policies Compared

    21 JAN

    World Revolution & Rapprochement Policies Compared

    Send a text Jason explores the Soviet Union's efforts to establish relations with other national governments and populations during the first decade of its existence. Bibliography:

    1h 10m
  4. The Soviet Avant-Garde: Theater, Arts, & Culture in the Early USSR

    26/11/2025

    The Soviet Avant-Garde: Theater, Arts, & Culture in the Early USSR

    Send a text Matthew delves into the Soviet cultural scene of the 1920's. Bibliography:

    1h 6m
  5. Face the Village! The Soviet Peasantry, the Party and the State

    29/09/2025

    Face the Village! The Soviet Peasantry, the Party and the State

    Send a text In this episode, Matthew takes on the shifting relations between the vast Soviet Peasantry and the newly in-power (and not at all solidified) Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the sometimes frustrating, sometimes exciting, but ever-hopeful years of the New Economic Policy.  Bibliography:

    1h 7m
  6. Workers in a Workers' State: The Soviet Working Class and the State in the NEP Era

    14/05/2025

    Workers in a Workers' State: The Soviet Working Class and the State in the NEP Era

    Send a text Matthew explores the Soviet working class and its relations to the the state and the Communist Party in the early USSR.  Bibliography  Poster image provided by Poster Plakat.com

    1h 16m
  7. Not by Politics Alone: Social Life, Law, Religion and Education in the Early USSR

    05/05/2025

    Not by Politics Alone: Social Life, Law, Religion and Education in the Early USSR

    Send a text Jason presents on early communist efforts to reshape society in the USSR of the 1920's. Bibliography  Poster image provided by Poster Plakat.com

    1h 18m
  8. One Step Backward, Two Steps Forward: The New Economic Policy of the USSR

    16/04/2025

    One Step Backward, Two Steps Forward: The New Economic Policy of the USSR

    Send a text Matthew presents on the New Economic Policy and its impact on early Soviet society.   Bibliography:

    58 min
  9. Soviet Authority is Organized Civil War: The Founding Documents of the Soviet Union

    02/04/2025

    Soviet Authority is Organized Civil War: The Founding Documents of the Soviet Union

    Send a text  Jason and Matthew present on the Soviet constitutions of 1918 and 1924.  Bibliography:

    1h 4m
  10. In the Name of Direct and Merciless Struggle: The Russian Revolution and Civil War

    02/04/2025

    In the Name of Direct and Merciless Struggle: The Russian Revolution and Civil War

    Send a text In the second supplementary episode, Matthew gives a breakneck course on the Russian Revolution and Civil War.  Bibliography:

    1h 6m
  11. The Children of Fickle Fate: The Russian Revolutionary Tradition 1825-1914

    02/04/2025

    The Children of Fickle Fate: The Russian Revolutionary Tradition 1825-1914

    Send a text In this first supplemental episode, Jason presents on the history of the revolutionary tradition in the Russian Empire, covering the Decemberist Coup, the Narodnik movement, the Revolution of 1905, and more.  Bibliography:

    1 hr

  12. 02/04/2025

    Unbreakable Union: Introductions

    Send a text Matthew introduces Season 1: Building the Socialist Order 1922-1927, and provides some insight into the motivations behind a new Soviet history podcast.  Bibliography:

    16 min
  • 12 Episodes

About

A decade by decade history of the Soviet Union.

Information

  • Creator
    Matthew & Jason
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Unbreakable Union
  • Show Website
    Unbreakable Union

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