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130: Russia: From the Great War to Revolution with Deputy Provost Kat Brown

History That Doesn't Suck

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The Bolsheviks and the Civil War

The Bolsheviks started cracking down on borders and imports and exports. They were trying to get food into the hands of people, especially in cities where workers are. The West starts to really see the Bolsheviks for what they fear them to be. And meanwhile, this war man from Michigan is literally sitting in places like Arkhangelsk freezing their posteriors off.

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