Episode 5 – The Afghanistan War

22/11/2015 Curonian 15
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  Greetings again, comrades! Sorry for being so late with this episode, but as you’ll hear in it, I’ve run into some issues with my […]

Episode 4 – Brezhnev in Spring

18/09/2015 Curonian 15
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We’re back with a vengeance! And small land and medals, and spring. In Prague! In all seriousness, I had some serious health issues, so I […]

Episode 3 – Soviet Culture 101

10/08/2015 Curonian 10
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Greetings, Tovarischi! In this episode I’ll try to introduce you to the basics of the Soviet culture life. And don’t worry, I will return to […]

Episode 2 – The Soviet Army

29/07/2015 Curonian 17
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  Greetings, Tovarischi! This episode is about the Soviet army, it’s military might and the trials and tribulations of the common soldier – as heard […]

Episode 1 – The Beginning of the End

08/07/2015 Curonian 14
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Greetings, Tovarischi! In this episode: The economy of the USSR, craziness of Khruschev and plans for the future episodes. Leave your comments below, and don’t […]

Introduction

27/06/2015 Curonian 3
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In this episode, I explain what all of this is going to be about, while I work on my first, real episode about M. Gorbatchev’s […]

Soviet Union History

27/06/2015 Curonian 0

Soviet Union. What has shaped current Russia and it’s government and ideologies. The government of the USSR.  History of the Soviet rule. Laws, culture and […]