Russian Rulers History Podcast

Mark Schauss
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Russian Rulers History Podcast

First we follow the Russian rulers from Rurik to Putin. From there, we will cover all aspects of Russian and Soviet history as well as the histories of all of the countries that were part of the USSR and the Russian Empire. Hopefully, the podcast can help you understand the policies of Vladimir Putin, and Russia. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - https://www.buzzsprout.com/385372/support

  1. The Great Purge - Part Three

    30 SEPT

    The Great Purge - Part Three

    Send us a textToday, 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

    26 min
  2. The Great Purge - Part Two

    15 SEPT

    The Great Purge - Part Two

    Send us a textToday, 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

    24 min
  3. The Great Purge - Part One

    1 SEPT

    The Great Purge - Part One

    Send us a textToday, we begin a three-part series on the Great Purge of 1937-1939, where over one million people lost their lives. Support the show

    25 min
  4. An Interview with Professor Marlene Laruelle

    18 AUG

    An Interview with Professor Marlene Laruelle

    Send us a textToday'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 to the rest of the world. You can find out more about her books at http://marlene-laruelle.com/Support the show

    29 min
  5. The Battle of Borodino

    11 AUG

    The Battle of Borodino

    Send us a textToday, 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.Support the show

    23 min
  6. A Life Under Russian Serfdom

    29 JUL

    A Life Under Russian Serfdom

    Send us a textToday, we cover the miserable conditions that Russian serfs lived in. In particular, we will share quotes from the memoirs of one of the serfs, Savva Dmitrievich Purlevsky, who live in Russia between 1800 and 1868.Support the show

    24 min
  7. Princess Ekaterina Dashkova - Part Three

    15 JUL

    Princess Ekaterina Dashkova - Part Three

    Send us a textToday, we wrap up the series of this remarkable woman. From meeting Voltaire, Benjamin Franklin, and Denis Diderot, Dashkova would become the first woman to lead a major science academy. Support the show

    24 min
  8. Princess Ekaterina Dashkova - Part Two

    1 JUL

    Princess Ekaterina Dashkova - Part Two

    Send us a textToday, we continue the story of this remarkable person. Dashkova, as she writes in her memoirs, believed herself to be in the middle of the coup to remove Peter III and replace him with the future Catherine the Great.Support the show

    23 min
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First we follow the Russian rulers from Rurik to Putin. From there, we will cover all aspects of Russian and Soviet history as well as the histories of all of the countries that were part of the USSR and the Russian Empire. Hopefully, the podcast can help you understand the policies of Vladimir Putin, and Russia. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - https://www.buzzsprout.com/385372/support

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  • Creator
    Mark Schauss
  • Years Active
    2010 - 2024
  • Episodes
    345
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Russian Rulers History Podcast
  • Show Website
    Russian Rulers History Podcast

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