Sakhalin is a long, skinny island east of Russia's mainland. Russia and Japan have long fought...
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Sakhalin is a long, skinny island east of Russia's mainland. Russia and Japan have long fought...
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The February Revolution / What do you think will happen next?
The first ever broadcast of the Kraken Radio Hour in 1917, taking in the shocking news from...
Episode 5 - Meet the Historians - John Keep - Brezhnev
The period of Soviet history between Nikita Khrushchev’s fall from power in 1964, and the arrival...
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Episode 4 - Meet the Historians - Martin McCauley - Historical Methods
Today’s episode is the second of a two part programme with Dr Martin McCauley, formerly a senior...
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Episode 3 - Meet the Historians - Martin McCauley - Soviet History
Today’s episode is the first of a two part programme with Dr Martin McCauley, formerly a senior...
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Episode 2 - Meet the Historians - Peter Kenez - Gorbachev
The Soviet Union came to an abrupt end in December 1991, with the resignation of Mikhail...
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Episode 1 - Meet the Historians - Bill Taubman - Khrushchev
Hello and welcome to andallthat.co.uk’s new podcast series: Meet the Historians. Over the course...
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Paul made it no secret that Back in the USSR was a send-up from Check Berry's 'Back in the...
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A Coup in Turkmenistan: The Return of Gurbanguly?
This week we take a look at: - Major policy changes at the Kazakh border. - Russia forging ahead...
In America it's virtually a dirty word, but after being dragged through the mud for a century,...
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Stalin's Five Year Plan. A success?!
Debate on the successes and failures of Stalin's First Five-year Plan in the USSR. To what extent...
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"The Time of Women" by Elena Chizhova
I chop the onions and nod: the old ladies know better whether it’s time. What can you say to...
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Ex-Spy Christopher Boyce publishes sequel to the Falcon and the Snowman – American Sons
Co-written by Christopher Boyce, Cait Boyce, and writer Vince Font - Where "The Falcon and the...
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246: Down the Remembrance Hole - Exploring the Myths of WWII
"In the walls of the cubicle there were three orifices. To the right of the speakwrite, a small...
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Patrick wants to dedicate an entire show on playing out the counterfactual of “What if Douglas...
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"A book without photographs" by Sergei Shargunov
It was the autumn of 1993. I ran out of the house to the barricades. Here there were poor people,...
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"The vital needs of the dead" by Igor Sakhnovsky
The office was noisy with the snapping of typewriters and smelled of perfume, new parquet floors...
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Revising Joseph Brodsky's poems
I wish you were here, dear, I wish you were here. I wish you sat on the sofa and I sat near....
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"Chanel ?5" by Olga Slavnikova
In the Research Facility of... but it is better not to say which one. A quarter of a century ago...
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"Liberty Island" by Nikolai Klimontovich
A healthy adolescence: football in the yard, picture books about pirates, puerile mucking about...
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