Russian Rulers History Podcast
Summary: First we follow the Russian rulers from Rurik to Putin then take to recounting all aspects of Russian history.
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- Artist: Mark Schauss
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The Charge of the Light Brigade was a famous incident during the Battle of Balaclava. Today, I read the poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson and the Last of the Light Brigade by Rudyard Kipling.
The Battles of Balaklava and Inkerman and the Charge of the Light Brigade are covered in today's podcast.
The Battle of Alma was a decisive allied win but it gave them a sense of overconfidence that would soon turn to dread.
Today's podcast will give you a background on the leaders of the combatants in the Crimean War.
We now cover the beginning of the war and the incompetency of the diplomats and rulers who could have stopped the carnage.
The events leading up to the conflict were avoidable but bungling and religious fervor stole the day.
Today's podcast gives the listener a description of how Mark Schauss puts on an episode of the show
The causes of the war and a description of the enormity of it and the suffering are discussed.
Today's podcast goes over the history of Crimea and talks about the reasons for the tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
The enserfment of the Russian peasant is the saddest and most tragic event in Russian history. Learn how this happened from an innocent beginning to its conclusion in 1906.
Belarus has been part of Russian history for a long time. Here is a brief review of it.
The Battle of Borodino was the turning point of Napoleon's invasion of Russia.
The three leading generals of the Napoleonic era were Bagration, Barclay de Tolly and Mikhail Kutuzov.
The Russian Imperial Army founded by Peter the Great has a long but mixed history.
Today's podcast follows the lives of three of the six great generals, Chichagov, Wittgenstein and Tormasov.