Years of Lead Pod
Alexander Reid RossThis is a podcast about the period of political violence that gripped Italy between 1967-1982, focusing on stories about its key protagonists and defining events. We'll have interviews with guests who are experts in the subject and/or were there at the time. It's planned as a limited series that moves in roughly chronological order with some bonus episodes for subscribers.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 119 | Founded | 4 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Language |  Italian | Number of Listeners | Category | History |
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References
Giacomo Pacini. La spia intoccabile. Torino: Einaudi, 2021.
Guido Panvini, Ordine nero, guerriglia rossa. La violenza politica nell'Italia degli anni Sessanta e Settanta (1966-1975). Torino: Einaudi, 2021.
Nicola Rao, Trilogia Della ... more
References
Donatella Alfonso. Animali di periferia. Le origini del terrorismo tra Golpe e Resistenza tradita. La storia inedita della Banda XXII. Rome: Castelvecchi 2012.
Jeffrey Bale, The Darkest Sides of Politics: Postwar Fascism, Covert Opera... more
References
Foot, J. (2022). Blood and Power: The Rise and Fall of Italian Fascism. Bloomsbury Publishing.
Gnocchi, A. "La leggenda nera di Eugenio Cefis e la morte di Rino Gaetano," Il Giornale, May 9, 2021, www.ilgiornale.it/news/leggen... more
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- Gets basic facts wrong.
If you’re going to title your podcast “the Years of Lead Pod,” you better make sure you get your basic facts right. Like the basic question of where Aldo Moro was headed on March 16, 1978 when he was ambushed, kidnapped, and ultimately murdered. Alex maintains that it’s a “myth” that he was headed to Parliament for the final parliamentary touches on the Historic Compromise- he instead asserts that Moro was headed to his teaching job at the University to hear a student’s thesis defense (which... more
Apple Podcasts2MCTN44
United States8 months ago - Excellent
Always fascinating and in depth. I enjoyed the whole series as it challenged a lot of my assumptions around the period. I came across the series during my first bout of Covid and with all its intrigue it left my romantic ideals shattered and a little delirious. Very enjoyable.
Apple Podcasts5beneath the pavement
United Kingdoma year ago - Disappointing
Pretty basic liberal scolding type analysis , not much attempt to grapple with the politics or the stakes. Truly tortuous lack of charisma and production. Kind of a bummer this guy was the first to do Anglophone years of lead podcast.
Apple Podcasts2yoooooooooootkrnnUnited States2 years ago - An incredibly well researched and fascinating historical podcast
Alexander, your work is wonderful. As an very amateur historian I am fascinated by the Red Brigades…. Your podcast has been a must listen, I love it. Many thanks Richard
Apple Podcasts5BaileriUnited States2 years ago - Well written and well delivered
Great depth of info on this time in Italy.
Apple Podcasts5Luke9United States3 years ago
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