Russia under Putin
The History Hour
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This week a special edition looking at russia under vladimir putin. How, for example, he succeeded yeltzi as president 22 years ago. And with to day's ukraine in mind, we look at putin's past military campaigns. It was absolutely common when the persion would go out from house and won't come back. Or at night, russian troops will come and some young man and this young man will disappear. That's all coming up later in the podcast. Now no one can quite know what potin will do next in ukrane, but perhaps we can learn from the history of how he got to his current position of pre eminent power
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