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72. The Russian Empire and the Great Game

72. The Russian Empire and the Great Game

FromEmpire


72. The Russian Empire and the Great Game

FromEmpire

ratings:
Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Aug 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The story of the Russian Empire spans centuries and continents. It is one of tsars and revolutionaries. Sex and power. Invasions and conquests.
In the new season, William and Anita will explore the roots, deeds, and legacy of one the largest empires to ever exist. From the first Russian invasion of Ukraine, to the birth of Asian nationalism, with the original retreat from Kabul in between; this will leave you stunned.

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Producer: Callum Hill
Exec Producer: Jack Davenport + Neil Fearn
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Released:
Aug 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

How do empires rise? Why do they fall? And how have they shaped the world around us today? William Dalrymple and Anita Anand explore the stories, personalities and events of empire over the course of history. The first series looks at the British in India, covering the East India Company, the Raj, Gandhi, Independence and Partition.