Russian Rulers History Podcast
History Podcasts
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.
Location:
United States
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Episodes
Episode 217 - The Russian Anarchists - Part One
4/30/2022
Today, we start a two-part series on the Anarchist movement in Russia and the Soviet Union.
Duration:00:21:19
Episode 216 - Before Evil - An Interview with Author Brandon Gauthier about Young Lenin and Stalin
4/15/2022
Today, I interview the author of the book Before Evil- Young Lenin, Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini, Mao, and Kim, Brandon Gauthier. Professor Gauthier and I have a spirited discussion about what made Lenin and Stalin the monsters they were to become
Duration:00:45:28
Special Edition - Laika the Space Dog from History Daily
4/5/2022
Our podcast is doing a cross-promotion with Lindsay Graham's, History Daily. This episode is on Laika, the first animal to travel into space. Enjoy this episode and try History Daily!
Duration:00:17:35
Episode 215 - Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov and the Leningrad Seed Bank
3/21/2022
Nikolai Vavilov was one of the great geneticists of the 20th century whose goal was to end famine and starvation. Ironically, he would die in one of Stalin's prisons of hunger. Join me in this tribute to the man who would try to save the world.
Duration:00:24:15
A Book Review - Russian Fiction
3/16/2022
Today, I'm sharing a book review I did for my Patreon podcast. It is on three books of Russian fiction. I hope you enjoy it!
Duration:00:14:35
Episode 214 - Crisis in Ukraine
3/3/2022
The invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces has created an international crisis. Today's episode try to bring meaning to what is going on.
Duration:00:31:03
A Brief Announcement
2/24/2022
A quick announcement about the future of the podcast and comments about the goings on in Ukraine and Russia.
Duration:00:03:53
Episode 213 - The Curious Behavior of Tsar Peter III
1/10/2022
Today, in episode 213, I discuss the notion that Tsar Peter III was a high-functioning autistic. Listener Ian G proposed the idea which I feel has some very strong merit.
Duration:00:24:11
Episode 212 - Stalin's Enabler's - Part Three
10/11/2021
Today, we finish the three part series about the men who helped Joseph Stalin terrorize the Soviet Union.
Duration:00:26:06
Episode 211 - Stalin's Enabler's - Part Two
9/6/2021
Today, we continue the series on those men who enabled Stalin to keep his country terrorized.
Duration:00:26:30
Episode 210 - Stalin's Enablers - Part One
8/22/2021
Stalin's reign of terror couldn't have happened without the support of a number of ruthless enablers. Today, we begin a three part series on these men and how they survived.
Duration:00:27:45
Episode 209 - Revisiting Vladimir the Great - Part Two
2/21/2021
Today we cover the time between Vladimir's time as prince of Novgorod to his death, presenting newly found information.
Duration:00:18:38
Episode 208 - Revisiting Vladimir the Great
1/29/2021
Today's episode adds to the story of one of ancient Russia's most important leaders, Vladimir the Great.
Duration:00:27:32
Episode 207 - Back to the Beginning
1/10/2021
Today, I will be returning to the beginning of the podcast with a rerun of episode 1, but with lots more new history to share about Russian before there were Russians.
Duration:00:26:53
Episode 206 - The History of Ukraine - Part Two
11/30/2020
Today, we finish up the history of Ukraine and its relationship with Russia.
Duration:00:20:48
Episode 205 - The History of Ukraine and its Relationship to Russia - Part One
6/30/2020
Today, we begin a new series with an overview of the history of Ukraine and its relationship to Russia.
Duration:00:22:18
Episode 204 - Siberia - Women and Children
4/30/2020
In our final look at Siberia, we focus on the lives of both women and children in the gulag system developed by the Soviets.
Duration:00:26:38
Episode 203 - Siberia - Opportunity, Torment, and Captivity
3/29/2020
Today, we recount the harsh life living in Siberian prisons and gulags.
Duration:00:22:14
Episode 202 - Siberia - Part One
2/16/2020
Siberia is a mythical, magical, and intimidating place. Discover the mystery of this part of Russia.
Duration:00:25:02
Episode 201 - Ivan Grozny - The First Russian Tsar
1/26/2020
In our review of the Russian rulers of old, we turn our eyes to Ivan IV, the first and most controversial of all of the Russian Tsar's.
Duration:00:18:49