How Gorbachev Went from Peasant Boy to Permitting the Breakup of the USSR
Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Taubman talks with Dr. Gail Saltz about the life and times of Mikhail Gorbachev — how the peasant boy became the Soviet ...
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Georgy Zhukov - Hero of the Soviet Union! - WW2 Biography Special
Georgy Zhukov's rise to one day become the Hero of the Soviet Union did not happen overnight. Instead, the son of a poor tradesman has slowly worked himself ...
World War Two
Why did we get the collapse of the USSR so wrong?
Professor Paul Dibb gives this public lecture entitled 'Why did we get the collapse of the USSR so wrong?' on Monday 7 November 2011 at The Australian ...
ANU TV
German Ideological Influences on American Cold War Strategy: US Army Historical Division, 1947-1954
Alan Donohue, “German Ideological Influences on American Cold War Strategy: The US Army Historical Division, 1947-1954”. Presented at Why Fight? Ideology ...
history hub
Georgy Zhukov: General Of The Red Army And Hero Of The Soviet Union
Georgy Zhukov was born in 1896 to an incredibly poor peasant family in the Kaluga Province, roughly 80 miles from Moscow. His family had a small house in the ...
Biographics
Evolution of Chess Style #154: Lilienthal vs Kotov - USSR 1940 - Giving up both bishops
{Alexander Alexandrovich Kotov (Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Ко́тов; 12 August [O.S. 30 July] 1913 – 8 January 1981) was a Soviet chess grandmaster and ...
kingscrusher
Jihad with US-Arms - The Soviet–Afghan War I THE COLD WAR
When the Soviet Union intervened in Afghan Civil War, they created a spiral of violence that is still going on till this day. On the one side the Soviet troops weren't ...
IT'S HISTORY
BTD12: A Real-Life Mission Impossible: Raising a Sunken Soviet Submarine, Josh Dean
Title: A Real-Life Mission Impossible: Raising a Sunken Soviet Submarine Speaker: Josh Dean, Magazine Writer and Author In 1968, a Soviet nuclear ballistic ...
TNG Technology Consulting GmbH
Operation Gladio: How the West Wanted to Defend against the USSR
Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video the operation Gladio - US sanctioned plan to create local defense in ...
The Cold War
Author Talk with Heather Cox Richardson on How the South Won the Civil War
In this recording from 22 September 2020, Heather Cox Richardson, historian and author of the new book How the South Won the Civil War, provides us with ...
Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press)
A Former Soviet Agent Becomes a Notorious Weapons Dealer
After 1991, former Soviet agent Viktor Bout set about carving a new career for himself as an arms dealer. His exploits would earn him the nickname the ...
Smithsonian Channel
How to squat like Slav
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Life of Boris
Serhii Plokhy: The Implosion of the Soviet Empire
Harvard professor Serhii Plokhy, discusses 'The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union.' The book, which won this year's Lionel Gelber Prize for ...
The Agenda with Steve Paikin
Could the modern Polish military protect the 1939 Poland? (part 2 of the series)
Ever wondered what would it take for 1939 Poland to have a chance against the invaders? This video is the second and concluding part of our series, asking ...
Binkov's Battlegrounds
Why Soviet Russia Invented A Clear Coca Cola?
There is something special about cracking open a fizzy Coca-Cola and taking a big sugary sip of that sweet syrupy drink. A Soviet general felt the same way ...
The Infographics Show
The Development of Soviet Armour and its Doctrine 1918-1941
Continuing with the series of videos which are being released at applicable moments to support the timeline over on the World War Two channel, we now turn to ...
The_Chieftain
Remembering George Shultz; Reflecting on the Struggle for Soviet Jewry
Former US Secretary of State, George Shultz, died earlier this week. While serving under President Ronald Reagan, Secretary Shultz played a critical role in the ...
Limmud FSU
Code Warriors: NSA’s Codebreakers and the Secret Intelligence War Against the Soviet Union
Codes and ciphers are built for protecting secrets. The National Security Agency was built to break them. How did the NSA come to be and how did its ...
IntlSpyMuseum
"Brilliant" plans to win WWII: Soviet plan to win the war in 1942
In the autumn of 1941 the Germans had underestimated Red Army's strength and began an offensive that was supposed to deliver a mortal blow to the Soviet ...
Eastory
The Soviet Hammer Strikes Hard at Finland - WW2 - 023 - February 2 1940
The Soviet forces revive their winter offensive this week. More men, more tanks and more artillery are brought in to try to force a breakthrough in the Finnish lines ...
World War Two
A Failed Empire: The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev
On Tuesday, October 16, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars hosted a book discussion for A Failed Empire: The Soviet Union in the Cold War ...
WoodrowWilsonCenter
Is Russia trying to revive the Soviet Union? Sir Roderic Lyne speaking at UCL
Sir Roderic Lyne, was the British Ambassador to the Russian Federation from 2000 to 2004, and spent half of his 34 years in the Diplomatic Service dealing with ...
UCL
What Would a New Cold War Mean for the World? at Zócalo Public Square
Zócalo and the University of Toronto present The World We Want, an event series exploring our current societal, political, and economic challenges and how we ...
Zócalo Public Square
Evolution of Chess Style #150: Makaganov vs Botvinnik - USSR ch. 1940
{"Germany began World War II with a Non-Aggression Pact with the USSR, after signing of which it quickly invaded Poland on September 1,1939. The Soviet ...
kingscrusher
Stealing The Atomic Bomb (Cold War Documentary) | Timeline
On the 29th of August 1949, the USSR set off their first atomic bomb, just four years after the Americans. The speed with which they achieved this surprised the ...
Timeline - World History Documentaries
New Directions in Research: Russian Literature in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Pitt Global
Women of The Gulag
Moderator Alexandra Noi joins author Paul Gregory and director Marianna Yarovskaya in this Q&A for a discussion about their inspiring collaboration on Women ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Japanese Snipers during the Second World War (1941-1945)
Japanese snipers during the Second World War have, surprisingly enough, not been subject to a lot of research and writing. The Japanese army began ...
House of History
Soviet Files: The Mystery of Stalin's Death
More films about Soviet times: https://rtd.rt.com/tags/of-soviet-times/ This Soviet figure was probably one of the most prolific leaders the world has ever known.
RT Documentary
KYRGYZ USSR RUS - E.Bonner on Her Husband, Andrei Sakharov (in Kyrgyz)
Andrei Sakharov, the author of Russia's A-bomb, is the best known USSR dissident. He was forced by authorities to leave Moscow and spent years in small city ...
Azattyk
THE SHOOTING RANGE #211: Tactics on "Eastern Europe" / War Thunder
In this episode: • Pages of History: the Starfighter's peculiar fate; • Map Guide: advanced tactics for playing on “Eastern Europe”; • Metal Beasts: a Soviet frontline ...
War Thunder. Official channel.
Anatol Lieven: The Case for Nationalism in a Warming World
The climate emergency is intensifying while international responses continue to falter. With every day that passes, another day of action is lost, and a day closer ...
Town Hall Seattle
Dreams of Russian Democracy: What Went Wrong?
In this edition of Wilson Center NOW we speak with Andrei Kozyrev, former Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, about his new book The Firebird: The ...
WoodrowWilsonCenter
Back in the USSR/ THE BEATLES cover by OneManBoy
The Beatles' Back in the USSR was covered. The high position was tight although challenged with the acoustic guitar of old YAMAHA. ビートルズのバック ...
onemanboy1
A Career Anti-Fascist – George Orwell - WW2 Biography Special
George Orwell is one of the most famous English writers in the modern age. But how did he become the man who would coin so many of the words we still use in ...
World War Two
Why World War 2 Actually Began In 1937 | Titans Of The Century | Timeline
The Second Sino-Japanese War is arguably the real beginning of WW2. Mao Zedong leads the Chinese Communist Party to safety. Italians invade Ethiopia ...
Timeline - World History Documentaries
Must See! That Was Epic
Filip Semenovich Bondarenko, Chess in the USSR, 1948 White is winning This position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) is ...
Chess with Suren
China USSR Border Conflict and War of 1969 explained, Current Affairs 2020 #UPSC #IAS
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What Began The Rise Of Fascism In Europe? | Titans Of The 20th Century | Timeline
Winston Churchill struggles to resume a political career; Gandhi begins the fight that will bring his people their freedom; Major Dwight D. Eisenhower serves as ...
Timeline - World History Documentaries
Nikita Khrushchev – The Man Behind the Missile Crisis
This video is sponsored by War Thunder. Visit our companion website for more: http://biographics.org Credits: Host - Simon Whistler Author - Morris M Producer ...
Biographics
The Sino-Soviet Split, 1956-1966: The Cold War in the Communist World
History and Public Policy Program Asia Program Cold War International History Project A discussion of a new book by Lorenz Lüthi on the Sino-Soviet split, ...
WoodrowWilsonCenter
The Biography of Stalin and USSR - सोवियत संघ के प्रणेता स्टालिन की आत्मकथा - Part 2
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