The Russian Mindset and Where it Comes From

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The Russian Mindset and Where it Comes From - Historian Sir Antony Beevor
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00:00 Trailer
01:35 The Origins of Russian Warfare
08:21 Understanding The Russian Psyche
20:03 Ad: Ground News
21:10 The Time of Troubles
27:54 Putin and the Imperial Mentality
31:54 Nicholas II and the Royal Court
34:05 Ad: Monarch
35:23 The War with Japan & Peasant Rovolt
41:45 The Downfall of the Romanovs
47:57 Ad: SuperPower
49:27 Rasputin’s Power and the Prince
56:25 Resentment, China, and Russia’s Future
59:11 What The One Thing We're Not Talking About


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The Russian Revolution: An In-Depth Guide - Antony Beevor
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Sir Antony Beevor is a British military historian. In his early life he served in the army, commanding a troop of tanks in the 11th Hussars in Germany before deciding in 1970 to leave the military and become a writer. He has published several popular historical works including the best-selling, Stalingrad (1998), Berlin: The Downfall 1945 (2002) and, most recently, Russia: Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1921 (2022). His works have been translated into 35 languages and have sold over 8.5 million copies. Beevor has lectured at numerous military headquarters, staff colleges and establishments in Britain, the US, Europe and Australia.
You can find more of Antony’s work here: https://www.antonybeevor.com/titles/


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The Soviet Role in World War II - Antony Beevor

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The Soviet Role in World War II - Antony Beevor
Hillsdale College
 Streamed live on Oct 2, 2017
Antony Beevor
Author, Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege

This year marks the centenary of the Russian Revolution. This first CCA of the 2017-2018 academic year will explore that revolution’s leaders, its animating ideology, and the 70-year history of the tyrannical regime to which it gave birth.