Russian Rulers History Podcast

By Mark SchaussScience Social Sciences Arts History

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Russian Rulers History Podcast episodes

October 11 The Khrushchev Thaw and the Fates of the People Who Returned from the Gulags - Part Two
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Today we finish the two-part series on the story of those poor souls who returned from the gulags of the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin.
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September 27 The Khrushchev Thaw and the Fates of the People who Returned from the Gulags - Part One
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Today, we begin a two-part series on the Soviet Khrushchev Thaw and what awaited the millions of prisoners returning from the gulags.
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September 13 Russification
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Today, we discuss the forced policy of Russification thrust upon nations within the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union such as Poland, Finland, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and others.
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August 30 The Heads of the Secret Police of the Soviet Union - Part Two
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Today, we finish up the series on the heads of the Soviet secret police.
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August 16 The Heads of the Soviet Secret Police - Part One
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Today, we cover the men who would lead the brutal Soviet Secret Police from its beginnings in 1917 as the Cheka.
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August 02 Catherine the Great Revisited
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Today, we end our series revisiting some of the great leaders in Russian history with Catherine the Great.
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July 19 Ivan Grozny Revisited
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Today, we revisit the life and times of Ivan Grozny, also known as Ivan IV or Ivan the Terrible
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July 05 An Interview with the author of Reign of Secrets - Ambassador James P. Cain
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Today, our podcast is an interview with author of the book Reign of Secrets and former Ambassador to Denmark James P. Cain. Hint, Vladimir Putin is an important part of the fictional novel.
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June 28 Peter the Great Revisted
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Today, we revisit the life and times of one of the most influential Russian leaders of all time, Peter the Great.
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June 07 Joseph Stalin Revisited
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Today's episode will focus on looking at Stalin psychologically to determine whether he had suffered from mental illness and what experiences led him to the behaviors that affected the citizens of the Soviet Union.
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About Russian Rulers History Podcast

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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…