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June 10, 2020

Podcast: Valkyrie: The Women of the Viking World

Fascination with the Viking Age is at an all-time high, though it has never really gone out of fashion. There is something irresistible about the Vikings, a civilization dedicated to…

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History Podcasts Podcasts The Romanov Dynasty

May 27, 2020

Podcast:Queen Victoria and the Romanovs

"Queen Victoria and the Romanovs: 60 Years of Mutual Distrust" is a fascinating journey through the intimacy of royal politics and diplomacy, and a study in the universality of family…

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November 18, 2019

Podcast: Russia’s 20th Century: A Fresh Look at Soviet History

A conversation with Professor Michael Khodarkovsky about his new book, Russia's 20th Century: a fresh look at the arc of Soviet history.

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History Podcasts Podcasts The Romanov Dynasty

July 18, 2019

Podcast: The Romanov Empress

While the Russian Revolutions claimed many Romanov victims, Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, the mother of Nicholas II, famously survived. The life of this fascinating woman, born a Danish princess, is…

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July 16, 2019

Podcast: The Last Night on the Titanic

Culinary historian, Veronika Hinke’s new book, The Last Night on the Titanic, Unsinkable Drinking, Dining, and Style is a celebration of the ethos of the Titanic through the magnificent food…

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July 8, 2019

Podcast: The Baltic Story

In Caroline Boggis-Rolfe's authoritative The Baltic Story, we meet pirates, princes, and prelates. While much divides the Slavs, Balts, Saxons, Poles, and Scandinavian peoples, much also unites them: rugged individualism…

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Russian historian Jennifer Eremeeva reviews the new Amazon series, The Romanoffs

History Lifestyle The Romanov Dynasty

November 3, 2018

The Romanoffs: The Empire Strikes Back

As "The Romanoffs" continues on Amazon Prime; I take a look at Episode 3 and learn how a real-life Romanov is neither amused nor entertained by the series. She wants…

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August 21, 2018

Vienna’s Venerable Coffeehouse Tradition

Vienna’s Venerable Coffeehouse Tradition Discover the elegant world of the Viennese Coffeehouse, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage that is synonymous with the history of the Austrian empire and its dynamic…

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