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Fall Asleep as a Civilian Working in Petrograd During the Russian Revolution

Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian Step into the streets of Petrograd during the Russian Revolution, where ordinary life continues beneath banners, rumors, shortages, and political uncertainty. In this calm historical sleep story, you move through br…

The Russian Revolution: The Bolsheviks Take Control

Eye-witness accounts from the Russian Revolution of October 1917; the first dog in space; Sabah, one of the biggest 20th-century stars of the Middle East; the last journalist to interview Osama Bin Laden; and horror and heartbreak: memories of the First World War. Picture: Bolshevik leader Vladimi…

The Russian Revolution: The Bolsheviks Take Control

On 7 November 1917, Bolshevik revolutionaries overthrew the provisional government set up in Russia after the fall of the Tsar earlier that year, and created the world's first communist state - a state that would become the Soviet Union. Louise Hidalgo has been listening back to eye-witness account…

1917: Eyewitness in Petrograd

Emily Dicks visits St Petersburg to trace her grandfather's teenage memories of the excitement and fear of the 1917 Revolutions - as preserved on a never-previously-revealed tape. This extraordinary recording - kept in family archives - describes the lives of ordinary people caught up in the politi…

Reading Solzhenitsyn's '200 Years Together' w/ Dr Matthew Raphael Johnson - Part 94

64 MinutesPG-13Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson is a researcher, writer, and former professor of history and political science, specializing in Russian history and political ideology.Pete and Dr. Johnson continue a project in which Pete reads Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's '200 Years Together," and Dr' Johnso…

Episode 372: Agents of Infiltration / Spelling / Insurrection Act

In this episode of The Fact Hunter, we trace the hidden hand of history through three powerful themes: the agents of communist infiltration who burrowed into America's institutions, the deceptive world of spelling and word magic that shapes thought and culture, and the long shadow of the Insurrecti…

Pete Reads 'The Last Crusade' by Warren H Carroll Part 6

37 MinutesPG-13Pete continues a reading of Warren H. Carroll's 1996 book, "The Last Crusade: 1936." In this episode, he finishes the August chapter; the Summer of 1936.Antelope Hill - Promo code "peteq" for 5% off - https://antelopehillpublishing.com/FoxnSons Coffee - Promo code "peter" for 18% off…

Satan's Diary Section 1

Satan's Diary by Leonid Nikolayevich ANDREYEV read by Crln Yldz Ksr Part 1/2 | Full Audio BookThis is a public domain audiobook/reuse allowed

Three Revolutions: Simon Hall in conversation with Owen Hatherley

Simon Hall and Owen Hatherley will be joining us to discuss Simon’s fascinating new book, THREE REVOLUTIONS: Russia, China, Cuba and the Epic Journeys That Changed The World.From the streets of Petrograd during the heady autumn of 1917, to Mao’s stunning victory in October 1949, and Fidel’s triumph…

Video: In St. Petersburg, legacy of Nazi siege lives on

As Russia’s cultural hub, St. Petersburg delights millions of tourists every year. Founded by Peter the Great, the city was renamed Petrograd during World War I then Leningrad upon the death of Lenin. It became St. Petersburg again when the Soviet Union collapsed. Although the city’s identity was f…