Revolutions posts
10.38- The Days of Freedom
The Days of Freedom could be numbered in days.
10.37- The General Strike
That time everyone stayed home from work. Sponsor: audible.com/revolutions.
10.36- The Bulygin Constitution
When you think you're out in the front of the pack, but really you're being lapped. Sponsor: Harrys.com/revolutions
10.35- Sinking Ships
When you pray for a miracle and all God sends is a metaphor. Voyage of the Damned Video Battle of Tsushima Video
10.34- The Wave of Protest
Bloody Sunday triggered the largest popular protests the Russian Empire had ever seen. sponsor: away.com/revolutions20
10.33- Bloody Sunday
When people are crying out for help, maybe don't murder them in the streets. Sponsor: audible.com/revolutions
10.32- The Union of Liberation
The Russian Revolution of 1905 actually began in 1904. Sponsor: harrys.com/revolutions
10.31- A Big Mistake
What happens when you think victory will be easy, defeat will be catastrophic...and then you start to lose?
10.30- The SRs
When you can't decide whether to cultivate the revolutionary potential of the peasants or assassinate government officials, the SRs say: why not both?
10.29- Bolsheviks and Mensheviks
When you have a majority, flaunt it.
10.28- The Spark
To build a fire one first needs a spark.
Revolutions Podcast Update- The End Is Nigh?
Is the end nigh? Not really. But it will be soon!
10.27- Coming Together Drifting Apart
As factional disputes arose, radical Russians attempt to forge larger alliances. sponsor: casper.com/revolutions
10.26- The Far East
In the 1890s Russia expanded its influence in the far east, which put them on a collision course with Japan. Sponsor: Harrys.com/revolutions
10.25- Senseless Dreams
Someone was having senseless dreams alright.
10.24- The Union of Struggle for The Emancipation of the Working Class
Relationship Status: Lenin, Plekhanov, and Martov are all on the same side. This won't always be the case. Sponsor: casper.com/revolutions
10.23- On Agitation
Why propagandize when you can agitate? Sponsor: harrys.com/revolutions
10.22- Vladimir and Nadya
The great Marxist meet cute. Sponsor: audible.com/revolutions
10.21- The Socialist Revolutionaries
Narodism didn't die after 1881. It just went into hibernation. sponsor: awaytravel.com/revolutions20
10.20- The Liberal Tradition (Such As It Is)
If it's not radical and it's not reactionary, it must be liberal. sponsor: harrys.com/revolutions.
10.19- Nicky and Alix
When Nicky met Alix... Link to the Pax Britannica Interview Link to the Eastern Border Interview Sponsor: audible.com/revolutuions
10.18- The Witte System
If your nascent bourgeoisie isn't big enough or rich enough to industrialize your Empire, just call Sergei Witte. He'll know what to do.
10.17- The Emancipation of Labor Group
Everyone know Marxism isn't applicable to Russia. What my theory presupposes is...what if it did? sponsor: harrys.com/revolutions
10.16- The Russian Colony
Time to start mixing the baking soda and vinegar.
10.15- The Tsar Must Die
Kids today have no respect. Sponsor: casper.com/revolutions
10.14- The Tsar Liberator
After the disaster of the Crimean War, it was time for an era of Great Reform. Sponsor: audible.com/revolutions
10.13- Orthodoxy, Autocracy, Nationality
Really missed a chance to call this episode "The Three Pillars of Russian Absolutism. Come hang out with us at soundeducation.fm
10.12- The Decembrists
In December 1825, the Decembrists became the Decembrists. Sponsor: casper.com
10.11- War and Peace
This week, it's nothing less than The Divine Savior vs. The Antichrist
10.10- The Russian Empire
Peter the Great and Catherine the Great made the Russian Empire great.