By Spencer Ford and Justin Hills
Sources included: 1) https://www.history.com/topics/korea/russo-japanese-war 2) https://www.britannica.com/event/Russo-Japanese-War 3) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Japanese_War
This extra-long episode consists of a nickel tour of the downfall of the Romanov dynasty, the various maneuverings of the Bolshevik party and their leader Vladimir Lenin, and the Russian Civil War and the consolidation of Soviet power and authority.
Check out Oxford University Press's "The Greater War" series at https://global.oup.com/academic/content/series/g/the-greater-war-tgw/?lang=en&cc=us.
Brief podcasts about the history of WWI. Produced and published by Aquinas College’s History of WWI class.
