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Today, we discuss the forced policy of Russification thrust upon nations within the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union such as Poland, Finland, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and others.

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Today, we finish up the series on the heads of the Soviet secret police.

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Today, we cover the men who would lead the brutal Soviet Secret Police from its beginnings in 1917 as the Cheka.

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Today, we end our series revisiting some of the great leaders in Russian history with Catherine the Great.

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Today, we revisit the life and times of Ivan Grozny, also known as Ivan IV or Ivan the Terrible

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Today, our podcast is an interview with author of the book Reign of Secrets and former Ambassador to Denmark James P. Cain. Hint, Vladimir Putin is an important part of the fictional novel.

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Today, we revisit the life and times of one of the most influential Russian leaders of all time, Peter the Great.

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Today's episode will focus on looking at Stalin psychologically to determine whether he had suffered from mental illness and what experiences led him to the behaviors that affected the citizens of the Soviet Union.

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