
A podcast exploring everything related to the History of Russia
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 104 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

In today’s episode there are three things on the agenda.
An overall summary of the key events and main themes of The History of Russia from 840i to 1780 and how those themes and events had made Russia what it had become by the late 18th Century
A w... more
This time around we'll be covering a 5 year period 1776 -1780 where Russia was going through a very rare calm period particularly when balanced against what had gone on between 1768 and 1775 and what would take place in the late 1780s.
But that’s n... more
After a long lay off the boy is back!
Today, we’re going to track back to look at some other events that took place between 1772 and 1777 and in particular what was going on with Catherine and her son Paul and the steps that the empress would take t... more
Just a short update from me about life in general and the short-term impact to the podcast.
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Will be waiting for your comeback and love the series, next few episodes are also going to be worth while, going into the French Revolutionary and Coalition wars! Will be worth the wait!
Incredible podcasting, down to earth, and the podcast is comparable to the History of Rome in my opinion. 👏
For some reason Australians cannot listen to or download Russian History podcasts.
Review title says it all. The host is very easy to listen to, giving a comprehensive and unbiased account of the long and fascinating history of this most enigmatic of countries.
I am so happy to have found this podcast. The podcaster Damon is not only good at finding interesting content but I also appreciated his delivery. He had the perfect amount of humor and was down to earth. He was also very kind if I ever emailed with a question.
Being a Patreon member was beneficial because I enjoyed being able to read the transcripts and getting extra episodes.
Originally, I came across this podcast searching for resources for a Russia unit I was teaching my kids. Unfortunat... more
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Apple Podcasts | #170 |
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A chronological, narrative-driven history show focused on the Russian realm, with episodes spanning court intrigue, wars, rebellions, and key reforms. It often centers on influential rulers and political machinations, while weaving in social history topics like serfdom, public health, and empire-building. The host's approachable, sometimes humorous delivery helps unpack dense historical events, making complex dynamics in 18th- and 19th-century Russia accessible to dedicated history fans. The format tends to combine detailed storytelling with period-accurate context, and occasional updates or side topics provide a broader view of the era.
Noteworthy elements include strong series continuity around Catherine the Great and related events, a w... more
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