Russian Rulers History Podcast

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Musings of a Russian History Podcaster Dec 07, 2019

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After 200 numbered episodes, I decided to share my feelings about the journey, and that, I have decided to return to producing regular episodes again. 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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Why Did the Soviet Union Collapse Nov 23, 2019

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In 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed in spectacular fashion. What were the causes that led to such a rapid dissolution? Find out what I feel are the main reasons. 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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The 1991 Soviet Coup d'etat Attempt Sep 21, 2019

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In 1991, the Gang of Eight tried to overthrow the Soviet government and oust Mikhail Gorbachev. Find out why they failed miserably and accelerated the end of the USSR. 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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Things You Did Not Know About Russia Jun 30, 2019

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Following the last episode on things you didn't know about the Soviet Union, I am following it up about present day and old 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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Things You Didn't Know About the Soviet Union May 27, 2019

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Many things were hidden form the West during the times of the USSR. Today's episode hopes to uncover secrets from that time. 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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Boris Pasternak Apr 21, 2019

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Boris Pasternak, the author of the epic novel Doctor Zhivago is the focus of today's episode. 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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Time of Troubles Mar 02, 2019

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The Time of Troubles was a period of Russian history that could have ended the Muscovite's control of the land of the Rus. 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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Michael, Philaret, Alexis and Feodor Feb 09, 2019

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Today's episode follows the lives of the first three Romanov Tsar's as well as the father of the first, Patriarch Philaret. 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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The Regency of Sophia Nov 24, 2018

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Today's episode covers the regent of Ivan 5 and Peter I, Sophia Alexseyevna. 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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Alexander Suvorov Nov 03, 2018

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Yes, I'm back to retell Russian history. Today's episode is on the last Generalissimo of Russia, the undefeated, Alexander Suvorov. 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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