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this is a podcast that will make a chronological history of the soviet union that will take you from 1917 Russian revolution to 1991 with the collapse of the soviet union Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The State of the Union address is an important annual speech delivered by the President of the United States to a joint session of Congress. This address not only provides a snapshot of the nations condition but also serves as a platform for the President to present his legislative agenda and national priorities, fostering the cooperation needed from Congress. This collection features recordings of addresses from Theodore Roosevelt. - Summary by Wikipedia

Unraveling the war that tore America apart — and still shapes us today. Blood and Union is a deep-dive history podcast exploring the American Civil War in all its complexity. Across multiple seasons, we uncover the causes, battles, leaders, and legacies of the conflict that defined a nation. From the compromises of the Founding Fathers to the fields of Gettysburg, from the heroism of the 54th Massachusetts to the failures of Reconstruction, we bring you the real stories — detailed, dramatic, and unflinching. Told in a conversational style with expert insights, Blood and Union combines ...

The Oklahoma Unions Podcast brings you inside the world of working people across our state. Each week, we sit down with labor leaders, union members, and community voices to talk about the fights, the history, and the victories that shape the lives of Oklahoma’s workers. From the picket line to the Capitol, hear real stories about solidarity, organizing, and the future of labor in our state.

Nurse and Spy is a captivating account of one womans extraordinary experiences as she served on the front lines of the Civil War. Over the course of two years, she not only nursed the wounded but also assumed the perilous role of a spy, infiltrating enemy lines in various disguises—successfully completing this hazardous mission eleven times without ever being detected. Her time in the “Secret Service” and her dedicated work in hospitals are filled with thrilling and poignant stories that bring to life the struggles and triumphs of those turbulent times. - Summary from the ...

A decade by decade history of the Soviet Union.

The Union Frameworks series is brought to you by Ascension University’s School of Statesmanship. Visit www.GuestLecturers.org for additional resources. There you will find inspirational overviews for edification together with tightly crafted instructional assets advancing government of, by, and for the people on a strife torn world.

Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist! The gripping true story of the only women to fly in combat in World War II—from Elizabeth Wein, award-winning author of Code Name Verity In the early years of World War II, Josef Stalin issued an order that made the Soviet Union the first...

In the 22nd century, historian Jasper Blake looks back at the tumultuous years that led to the fall of the United States and the rise of new nations in North America. Fractured Union is a deep dive into the political, economic, and environmental upheavals of the 21st century—unraveling how the United States fell apart and what emerged in its wake. Told through a mix of historical timelines, immersive storytelling and critical analysis, Fractured Union traces the key political moments of the 21st century that led to the fall of the United States. It explores the rise of successor states like ...

Union Talkin' is designed to provide listeners with a balanced and thorough understanding of the history of working people and organized labor in the United States.

In the summer of 1908, America was transfixed by the murder of a woman found floating in a country pond in upstate New York. The mystery of a young beauty brutally killed became an instant sensation, splashed across the front page of the country’s newspapers. Was she killed by a spurned lover? Was she leading a secret double life outside of her station as a governess to the wealthy residents of Troy, New York? Did she know too many secrets? The murder went unsolved, and after about three weeks, the girl in the pond was all but forgotten. More than a century later, the cold case rocketed ...

Already infamous for the arbitrary, paranoid persecution of its own citizens throughout much of the 20th century, the Soviet Union - as is revealed in John Koeher’s revelatory, eye-opening exposé - also waged a vicious espionage campaign against the Catholic Church and its followers. From the persecution of local priests to an assassination order against Pope John Paul II, the KGB viewed Catholicism as a threat to stability in Eastern Europe and treated the church as an enemy of the State. Lifetime journalist and former U.S. Army Intelligence Officer John Koehler has written the definitive book on this startling history.

The implosion of the Soviet Union was the culmination of a gripping game played out between two men who intensely disliked each other and had different concepts for the future. Mikhail Gorbachev, a sophisticated and urbane reformer, sought to modernize and preserve the USSR; Boris Yeltsin, a coarse and a hard drinking “bulldozer,” wished to destroy the union and create a capitalist Russia. The defeat of the August 1991 coup attempt, carried out by hardline communists, shook Gorbachev’s authority and was a triumph for Yeltsin.

C’est l’histoire d’une petite Caucasienne qui cherche sa place. Du haut de ses 4 millions d’habitants, elle a longtemps eu du mal à prendre la parole au milieu de ses imposants voisins de table. Son oncle russe redouté, situé juste en face d’elle, ne la lâche pas du regard. Lui qui l’a vue mûrir depuis la chute de l’empire soviétique, qui lui a plusieurs fois porté des coups, et qui aujourd’hui ne peut que constater son désir d’émancipation… Au point de craindre qu’elle ne rejoigne la famille européenne, tout comme la cousine ukrainienne.Cette histoire est celle...

The purpose of this podcast is to add another voice to the belief that if someone disagrees with you politically, it doesn't mean they are your enemy. Seeking to understand another's political point of view, doesn't mean you have to agree with them. What it does mean, however, is that in order to come to your own understanding of anything, you have to seriously consider points of view that differ from your own. It is only then that real solutions to real problems can be achieved."Try to understand men. If you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads ...

History buffs, music geeks, and pop culture enthusiasts, unite! Pop Records is the podcast that takes you on a captivating journey through the archives of our world.Join a lively crew of archivists, curators, and pop culture aficionados as they delve into the fascinating records that document our past, shape our present, and hint at the future.get ready to:explore the stories behind iconic records and artifactsuncover hidden gems from the world of archivesengage in lively discussions about the ever-evolving landscape of pop culturePop Records is your one-stop shop for:pop culture enthusiasts: ...

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Une histoire d’amitié entre Ursulines et Augustines. Depuis leur arrivée au Canada en 1639, les Ursulines et les Augustines entretiennent des liens privilégiés. Cette série raconte, du point de vue des religieuses, l’histoire d’une amitié féminine au long cours, ponctuée d’épreuves et de réjouissances, marquée par l’entraide, l’humeur et l’affection.

We are often told the USSR was an oppressive, authoritarian society, lacking freedom and democracy. There were endless purges that claimed the lives of millions of “dissidents,” purges that were designed for one thing and one thing only: to keep power in the hands of those who wielded it.And as we all know, the economy was based on socialist and communist principles, which is why it barely functioned at all. There were endless famines, genocides against minorities within the nation, and an industrial base that was constantly tottering on the edge of collapse.But instead of trying to ...