Showing results for "1932" in Politics & Social Sciences

At the start of 1932, the nation's worst economic crisis has left one-in-four workers without a job, countless families facing eviction, banks shutting down as desperate depositors withdraw their savings, and growing social and political unrest. Amid this turmoil, a political decision looms that will determine the course of the nation. It's a choice between two men with very different visions of America: Incumbent Republican Herbert Hoover and New York's Democratic Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

The terror and purges of Stalin's Russia in the 1930s discouraged Soviet officials from leaving documentary records, let alone keeping personal diaries. A remarkable exception is the unique diary assiduously kept by Ivan Maisky, the Soviet ambassador to London between 1932 and 1943. This selection from Maisky's diary grippingly documents Britain's drift to war during the 1930s, appeasement in the Munich era, negotiations leading to the signature of the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact....

Join Sho & Rena as they explore the infamous Tuskegee Syphilis Study. With interviews from Jean Heller and Dr. Susan M. Reverby, books and research, these students dive deeper to understand the events of 1932 and how misinformation has distorted our understanding of this time in history. Find Sho on Instagram @shopodcastssometimes Find Rena on Instagram @bl00dymist8kes Thanks for listening to this podcast. If you’d like to listen to more podcasts like this one, search WCUG on your favorite search engine. You can also follow us on Instagram @WCUGCougarRadio to see what our student staff is up...

Sport Podcast over de Olympische Spelen. In deze podcastserie, 'Derde Ronde van Los Angeles van 1932 tot 2028', verken ik, Rik Bouman, samen met Boudewijn van Eijck de rijke geschiedenis van de Olympische Spelen, met een bijzondere focus op de edities van 1932 en 1984 in Los Angeles, alsook de aanstaande spelen van 2028. Wij zijn beiden fervente sportliefhebbers en delen onze passie door te reflecteren op memorabele momenten en verborgen verhalen uit het verleden, terwijl wij ook vooruitkijken naar de toekomst van de Olympische evenementen. In deze serie zullen wij niet alleen de sportieve ...