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294 - Vladimir Putin

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

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The Life and Times of Boney M. Putin

Putin's grandfather was a supporter of the Bolsheviks and he fled the capital during the Civil War. His son, Putin's father, O.G. Vladimir, served as a sub-mariner in the 1930s. He cooked for Vladimir Lenin's widow at her official Soviet Adacha on the edge of Moscow. One of Vladimir's first World War II missions went horribly wrong according to legend.

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