S4 – Interview 3: Joshua Sanborn

Unobscured

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History, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.7 • 8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2022

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Our interview with Dr. Joshua Sanborn, Professor of History at Lafayette College. His book on the collapse of the Romanov regime, "Imperial Apocalypse: The Great War and the Destruction of the Russian Empire," provides a rich history of the Great War through stories of the people on the ground. Restoring focus on the Eastern Front of the war, Dr. Sanborn's work traces the forces changing early twentieth centry Russia, and through Russia, the world.

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0:00.0	This holiday season, 12 strangers, 12 tales.
0:05.0	Something was out there.
0:07.0	Whatever it is, it's ravenous.
0:09.0	Is that the last person to see you alive?
0:11.0	12 Ghosts, starring Malcolm McDowell.
0:14.0	Who are you?
0:15.0	I'm the in-keep.
0:17.0	Presented in immersive 3D audio, a co-production of I Heart Radio
0:21.0	and Grim and Mild from Erin Manky.
0:23.0	Listen to 12 Ghosts on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts,
0:26.0	or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:31.0	Welcome to Unobscured, a production of I Heart Radio and Erin Manky.
0:37.0	Dr. Joshua Sandborn is a historian of Russia in the 20th century.
0:41.0	And if you want to understand World War I from a Russian perspective,
0:44.0	you simply can't miss his books.
0:47.0	If you've listened through this season of Unobscured,
0:49.0	you already know what an expert he is on Imperial State politics
0:53.0	and the nasty mess the royal family found themselves in.
0:56.0	But Dr. Sandborn's books and his conversation
0:59.0	with this season's writer Carl Nellis cover so much more than that.
1:03.0	His scholarship is a deep exploration of the connections between war
1:06.0	and politics in the Romanov Empire and the way that the bloodshed
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