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The Eastern Border

Soviets in video games (by a request)

The Eastern Border

Kristaps Andrejsons

Cold War, Gonzo, War, Documentary, Ukraine, Russia, Politics, Soviet, Society & Culture, History, Ussr, News

4.6851 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

So, by request of the nice folks who granted me a free tattoo…yeah, here comes a weird episode where I look at the Soviet depictions in video games, how accurate they are, why they are that way and…why stereotypes are sometimes necessary. Enjoy!

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Greetings. Greetings, comrades. Today's episode is going to be a bit strange, I suppose, but I have to do this,

1:43.7

because it turns out that there's a tattoo parlor in Riga, it's called Tatouimand, by the way,

1:51.1

and they listen to the show and they support me, so they basically granted me a free to two of my choice as long as I made this episode about Russian video games and stuff that's popular and the Soviet depictions in those video games.

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