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History of Estonia PodcastInterview with Holger Roonemaa: What’s going on in Putin’s military bases near the Baltic States?Satellite Imagery Analysis: “What’s going on in Putin’s military bases behind the Estonian Border and how big a threat they really pose?”
Satellite imagery analysis. What’s going on in Putin’s military bases behind the Estonian border and how big a threat they really pose us - Eesti Ekspress
Holger Roonemaa, leads an investigative team at Delfi Estii Ekspres.
His investigations have focused on money laundering and corruption, espionage and national security, and Russia's disinformation campaigns in the Baltic countries.
Roonemaa's investigations have been published by, and he is also an editor of...2024-12-1340 min
Beauty & The Brain®From Trauma Nursing to Aesthetics: Building a Successful Clinic with Megan SavatgyIn this episode of Beauty & the Brain, hosts Dr. Chris Croley and Nurse Practitioner Jerry Drinkard welcome Megan Savatgy, the owner of Haute Beauty Clinic in Clermont, Florida. Megan shares her journey into the aesthetics field, detailing her transition from trauma nursing to becoming an aesthetic injector and successfully opening her own practice.Listeners will discover:Megan's Journey: Hear how she moved from trauma nursing to aesthetics and established her clinic, demonstrating resilience and dedication in a competitive industry.Passion for Threads: Megan discusses her enthusiasm for thread lifts, addressing common concerns and...2024-10-1724 min
WindsorL'ENTRETIEN - Harry et William: "90% du peuple britannique rêve d'une réconciliation", selon Adélaïde de Clermont-TonnerreDeux destins croisés, intimement liés, ceux de deux frères : William et Harry, les deux princes du Royaume-Uni. Encore adolescents, ils ont dû traverser un drame innommable, le décès soudain de leur mère, la princesse Lady Di, dans un accident de voiture. Si soudés dans l'épreuve, comment ont-ils pu devenir deux frères ennemis ? Frasques, mariages somptueux, livre polémique, exil, maladie, aujourd'hui tout sépare William et Harry. Leur séparation était-elle inévitable ? Pour en parler, la directrice du magazine Point de vue, Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre, est l'invitée de Confidentiel...2024-08-3137 minWindsorL'INTÉGRALE - Harry et William : comment leur rivalité est-elle née ?Deux destins croisés, intimement liés, ceux de deux frères : William et Harry, les deux princes du Royaume-Uni. Encore adolescents, ils ont dû traverser un drame innommable, le décès soudain de leur mère, la princesse Lady Di, dans un accident de voiture. Si soudés dans l'épreuve, comment ont-ils pu devenir deux frères ennemis ? Frasques, mariages somptueux, livre polémique, exil, maladie, aujourd'hui tout sépare William et Harry. Leur séparation était-elle inévitable ? Pour en parler, la directrice du magazine Point de vue, Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre, est l'invitée de Confidentiel...2024-08-311h 07
ConfidentielL'INTÉGRALE - Harry et William : comment leur rivalité est-elle née ?Deux destins croisés, intimement liés, ceux de deux frères : William et Harry, les deux princes du Royaume-Uni. Encore adolescents, ils ont dû traverser un drame innommable, le décès soudain de leur mère, la princesse Lady Di, dans un accident de voiture. Si soudés dans l'épreuve, comment ont-ils pu devenir deux frères ennemis ? Frasques, mariages somptueux, livre polémique, exil, maladie, aujourd'hui tout sépare William et Harry. Leur séparation était-elle inévitable ? Pour en parler, la directrice du magazine Point de vue, Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre, est l'invitée de Confidentiel...2024-08-311h 07ConfidentielL'ENTRETIEN - Harry et William: "90% du peuple britannique rêve d'une réconciliation", selon Adélaïde de Clermont-TonnerreDeux destins croisés, intimement liés, ceux de deux frères : William et Harry, les deux princes du Royaume-Uni. Encore adolescents, ils ont dû traverser un drame innommable, le décès soudain de leur mère, la princesse Lady Di, dans un accident de voiture. Si soudés dans l'épreuve, comment ont-ils pu devenir deux frères ennemis ? Frasques, mariages somptueux, livre polémique, exil, maladie, aujourd'hui tout sépare William et Harry. Leur séparation était-elle inévitable ? Pour en parler, la directrice du magazine Point de vue, Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre, est l'invitée de Confidentiel...2024-08-3137 minHistory of Estonia PodcastThe Forest Brothers in Estonia with General Martin HeremIn this episode, we are incredibly fortunate to have General Martin Herem, the overall commander of the Estonian Defense Forces, with us. We discuss the Forest Brothers in Estonia after World War II. We are publishing this episode on March 29, 2024, which is the 20th anniversary of Estonia's accession to NATO.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2xs06NpGzE2024-03-2941 minHistory of Estonia PodcastThe Russian Factor in Baltic History in the 19th & 20th C with Professor Karsten BrugemannThe Russian Factor in Baltic History in the 19th & 20th C with Professor Karsten Brugemann
Educational Credentials
He earned the prestigious Dr. habil. (2013) from the University of Gießen(geesan, Germany (History Department) which is the highest academic degree in Germany
He received his Dr. philosophy. (1999) also from the University of Hamburg, (History Department)
He received his M.A. in History and Slavic Philology (1993) from the University of Hamburg
As far as his Professional Experience is concerned:
Professor of Estonian and General History at...2024-02-2632 min
Le podcast royalCancer de Charles: William est-il un roi par intérim?Après l'annonce choc du cancer de Charles III, la monarchie britannique, particulièrement resserrée en l'absence de Harry et Andrew, repose sur les épaules du prince William, lui-même très pris par la mystérieuse convalescence de Kate. Adélaïde de Clermont-Tonnerre, directrice de la rédaction du magazine Point de vue décrypte pour le podcast royal cette période délicate pour la monarchie britannique.
2024-02-1711 minHistory of Estonia PodcastThe National Committee of the Republic of Estonia & Calendar of Events in February 1944In this episode, we discuss the National Committee of the Republic of Estonia and its importance to the Estonian State's claim of the continuance of government during the Soviet occupation.
Calendar of Events in February 1944
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdS96R6WuaI
Anthem of the Estonian volunteer regiment in the Finnish Army 1943- 1944
2024-02-0517 minHistory of Estonia PodcastCalendar of Events in the Year 1944 Estonia / Zelensky's Trip to TallinnWe start off the new year by following the calendar that I picked up at The Estonian War Museum which follows important events and dates in the tumultuous year of 1944.
We go on to discuss Zelensky's Trip to Tallinn and Estonia's pledge to support Ukraine with .25% of GDP. 2024-01-2215 minHistory of Estonia PodcastOn the Historical Identity of Estonians and the Politics of Memory in Estonia: With Toomas Hiio
In this episode, I sit down with Toomas Hiio, the Associate Director at The General Laidoner Estonian War Museum. This is the first in-person interview of the Podcast.
Toomas Hiio, born on June 1, 1965, is a distinguished Estonian historian known for his significant contributions to the study of Estonia's history during crucial periods. He completed his education at Tallinn 32nd Secondary School in 1983 and earned his degree in history from Tartu University in 1991. Hiio is highly regarded in academic circles and holds the esteemed position of research director at the Laidoner Museum. Additionally, he serves...2024-01-081h 22History of Estonia PodcastThe Life and Times of Rear Admiral Johan PitkaMacFarlane, John M. (2011) Rear–Admiral Sir Johan Pitka – An Unlikely British Columbian Who Founded the Estonian Navy. Nauticapedia.ca 2012. http://nauticapedia.ca/Gallery/Admiral_Pitka.php2023-11-2426 minHistory of Estonia PodcastVicarious Sovereignty - Becoming European The Estonian Way: With Professor Maria MälksooVicarious Sovereignty - Becoming European The Estonian Way: With Professor Maria Mälksoo
Professor Maria Mälksoo, a leading scholar of international relations, security studies, and memory politics. She is currently working at the Department of Political Science at the University of Copenhagen, where she leads several research projects on the politics of memory and deterrence in Europe. She has a PhD in International Studies from the University of Cambridge, and has previously taught at the University of Kent and the University of Tartu. She is the author and co-author of several books and articles on the po...2023-11-101h 05History of Estonia PodcastEstonian Mnemohistory, or What Do Estonians Remember of Their Past? Interview with Professor Marek TammInterview with Professor Marek Tamm on the subject: What do Estonians remember of their past, i.e. not about Estonian history, but about Estonian mnemohistory?
Marek Tamm is the Professor of Cultural History at the School of Humanities in Tallinn University. He is a member of the Estonian Academy of Sciences and of the Academia Europaea. Graduated in history and semiotics at the University of Tartu (1998), he earned his master's degree in medieval studies from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris (School of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences) (1999) and his doctorate in medieval h...2023-10-2740 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEstonia’s Foreign and Security Policy Since Restoration of Independence - Interview with Dr. Kristi RaikIn this episode, we discuss Estonia's foreign and security policy since the restoration of independence.
Dr Kristi Raik is the Deputy Director and Head of the Foreign Policy Programme of the International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS) as of 1 January 2023. She is also an Adjunct Professor of International Relations at the University of Turku, Finland. From 2018 to 2022, she was the Director of the Estonian Foreign Policy Institute at the ICDS, and prior to that, she served as a Senior Research Fellow and Acting Programme Director at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs in Helsinki and an...2023-10-1357 minHistory of Estonia PodcastMajor General Rüdiger von der GoltzAt the end of World War I, the German army was defeated, but not everywhere. In Finland, Major General Rüdiger von der Goltz represented German interests in the Finnish Civil War. When the Finnish Civil War concluded, von der Goltz fixed his eyes on Latvia and Estonia. In this short episode between interviews, we learn a little about him and the events surrounding him.2023-09-2917 minHistory of Estonia PodcastHow Did Estonia Become An Independent State? Interview with Mart Kuldkepp (part 2/2)In this episode we meet with Professor Mart Kuldkepp. He is currently an associate professor of Scandinavian history and politics at University College London. He has a PhD in history from the University of Tartu, where he also obtained his BA and MA degrees in Scandinavian languages and literature. His main research topics are Estonian and Scandinavian political and cultural contacts in the twentieth century, questions of Estonians' Nordic identity, and Old Norse literature and culture. He is a member of the Estonian student society Veljesto and the Learned Estonian Society.2023-09-1432 minHistory of Estonia PodcastHow Did Estonia Become An Independent State? Interview with Mart Kuldkepp (part 1/2)In this episode we meet with Professor Mart Kuldkepp. He is currently an associate professor of Scandinavian history and politics at University College London. He has a PhD in history from the University of Tartu, where he also obtained his BA and MA degrees in Scandinavian languages and literature. His main research topics are Estonian and Scandinavian political and cultural contacts in the twentieth century, questions of Estonians' Nordic identity, and Old Norse literature and culture. He is a member of the Estonian student society Veljesto and the Learned Estonian Society.2023-09-0746 minHistory of Estonia PodcastIntro to Season 5: The Pope and the PendulumIntro to Season 5: The Pope and the Pendulum2023-08-3112 min
Adultbrain AudiobooksThe Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries. Vol 1. Charles William HeckethornPublisher’s SummaryVolume one of the two-volume encyclopedia of Secret Societies.First written in 1875, this University Press edition duplicates the second edition of 1893, which was completely revised and rewritten.A fascinating work, to which any serious researcher of Secret Societies must eventually turn, the modern-day student of history must remember the scholarly and archeological limitations of the day when it was written. 00:00 – Preface9:42 – Introduction 55:09 – Book I – ANCIENT MYSTERIES: Magi, Mithraics, Brahmins and Gymnosophists, Egyptian Mysteries, Metamorphosis of the Legend of Isis, Chines and Japanese Mysteries, Mexican and Peruvi...2023-08-2500 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEstonia's Accession to the EU & NATO with Professor Andres KasekampA Historical Look at Estonia's Accession to the EU & NATO with Profesor Andres Kasekamp.2023-04-2735 minWindsorRÉCIT - 7/8. Charles III : roi, père et grand-père, mission impossible ?Les errements d'Harry et la réserve de William sont un sujet d'inquiétude pour Charles, mais il se montre conciliant, avec les incartades de l'un et le caractère colérique de l'autre autant que le permet sa fonction.
Les relations ne sont pas simples, Pour William et Harry, Charles est en partie responsable du divorce et du malheur de leur mère. Elle reste une icône dans le souvenir de deux garçons, un souvenir cultivé à l'extrême.
"Windsor", un podcast sur l'incroyable destin du roi Charles III, proposé par RTL et le magazine "Point de vue". Sophie Aure...2023-04-2626 minHistory of Estonia PodcastThe Life of Lydia Koidula on International Women's DayIn this episode, we celebrate the life of Lydia Koidula for International Women's Day. We have as a guest Tara Godwin, who is an incoming Ph.D. student at The Ohio State University for the Fall of 2023, where she will study Estonian women’s history. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Utah. She won the Marriot Library Thesis Award for her honors capstone, Gender, and National Identity: The Historical Memory of Soviet-Era Ethnic Estonian and Ethnic Russian Women2023-03-0818 minHistory of Estonia PodcastThe Baltic Germans with Dr. David FeestIn this episode, Dr. David Feest of Hamburg University and I discuss the history of the Baltic Germans. Dr. Feest talks to us about the place of the Baltic Germans in Estonian history. He tells us about the plight of the Baltic Germans today, and we discuss who should keep the memory of the Baltic Germans alive and why their history is relevant to Estonians today.2023-02-0148 minHistory of Estonia PodcastIntroduction to the Baltic German History in Estonia with Doctor David FeestIntroduction to German Cultural History in Estonia with Doctor David Feest of Hamburg University.
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EMPIRE LINESThabo, Thabiso and Blackx, Araminta de Clermont (2010)Dr. Chris Spring tears up stereotypes of African textiles, through Araminta de Clermont's 2010 photograph, Thabo, Thabiso and Blackx.
Three young men wait at a bus stop near Cape Town in South Africa, clad in blankets of brilliant blue and rose red. Historically, these 'African' woven textiles were originally manufactured by Europeans during the colonial period. Dutch imperial traders, who first entered the Indian Ocean trade in the mid-seventeenth century, only added to the existing vigorous trade in textiles which had been carried out by Indian, Arab, and Chinese traders for many centuries before the arrival of Europeans...2022-12-2222 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEstonia in the Era of Stalin Part #2In this episode, we are lucky to have Olaf Mertelsmann who is Professor of Eastern European History at the Institute of History and Archeology, University of Tartu. He holds a doctorate in History from the University of Hamburg (2000). He has taught in Estonia, Germany, and Russia. His main interests are the social and economic history of Eastern Europe, Stalinism, Soviet history, and contemporary Baltic history. He is the author of five monographs, has edited several volumes, and published more than fifty papers in journals.
In this episode we get to learn a little about Christmas in Stalin's...2022-12-1251 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEstonia in the Era of Stalin Part #1In this episode, we are lucky to have Olaf Mertelsmann who is Professor of Eastern European History at the Institute of History and Archeology, University of Tartu. He holds a doctorate in History from the University of Hamburg (2000). He has taught in Estonia, Germany, and Russia. His main interests are the social and economic history of Eastern Europe, Stalinism, Soviet history, and contemporary Baltic history. He is the author of five monographs, has edited several volumes, and published more than fifty papers in journals2022-11-2157 minHistory of Estonia PodcastThe Radical Right in Interwar EstoniaWe meet with Professor Andres Kasekamp of the University of Toronto to discuss his book, The Radical Right In Interwar Estonia. Palgrave 20002022-10-3140 minHistory of Estonia PodcastIntroduction to Season 4We talk about the war in Ukraine and how it will its outcome is likely to have an influence on Estonia.
We talk about the passing of Jüri Arrak the great Estonian artist.
A new future format is introduced in which esteemed guests will appear on the podcast.
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Murderers In OhioS2, Ep 10: Jesse James Cowans, Clermont County, OhioIn 1996 in Amelia, Ohio 69-year-old Clara Swart lost her life because a convicted murderer moved in next door. This murder case is out of Clermont County Ohio. A man by the name of Jesse James Cowans had been convicted of murder when he was only 16. Jesse had received parole twice after being sentenced to life in prison. People believe that the parole board made a mistake by releasing Jesse Cowans, since he murdered again.
The true crime podcast Murderers in Ohio and music were put together by William Swafford
Find William Swafford on Twitter at @will...2022-05-0730 min
History of Estonia PodcastEpisode : 51 The Estonian Republic in the years 1991-1997In this episode, we look at how Estonia developed itself into a market economy. We also learn how Estonia began to integrate itself into Europe and a discussion was started about the eventual acceptance of Estonia into NATO.2022-02-2122 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 50 : Restoration of the Independent Estonian RepublicPerestroika has arrived and the Soviet Union gets more than what they expected with the new reforms.2022-02-0730 minHistory of Estonia PodcastLennart Meri Speech Hamburg, Germany February 25, 1994, Matthiae-Supper of Hansa CitiesLennart Meri Speech Hamburg, Germany February 25, 1994, Matthiae-Supper of Hansa Cities2022-01-3115 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 49 : Basic Features of Cultural Life in the Estonian SSRIn this episode, we learn what modernity did for Estonia, which was to allow it to get a small glimpse of the outside world with Finnish television broadcasts being picked up in Northern Estonia and also Radio broadcasts that came in from the west. We also learned about the Letter of 40 that spelled out clearly the years of Russification that Estonia had to endure.2022-01-2422 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 48 : The Estonian SSR in the New Era of RussificationIn this episode, we learn more about student protest groups, who were really the lifeblood for retaining Estonian dignity and culture. We mostly cover the third wave of Russification which put Estonians as a minority in the cities.2022-01-1026 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 47 : The Estonian SSR as an Exemplary Union RepublicIn this episode, we take a look at the political leadership of the Estonian SSR during the 1950s-1970s. We learn about the Komsomol student groups and how they made their impact felt in Estonia. We also learned a little about how the suppression of the Prague Spring put a stop to liberalization in Estonia.2021-12-1329 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 46 : Enforced Industrialization and CollectivizationIn this episode we see how Estonian industry and agriculture was collectivized under the Soviet Union.2021-11-2921 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 45 : Post War Soviet EstoniaThe war is over and the Soviet Union took power in Estonia. Many politicians are shuffled around as Moscow is intent on keeping Estonia Politically Correct. In Marxism, bourgeois nationalism is the practice by the ruling classes of deliberately dividing people by nationality, race, ethnicity, or religion, so as to distract them from engaging in class struggle. It is seen as a divide-and-conquer strategy used by the ruling classes to prevent the working from uniting against them; hence the Marxist slogan, Workers of all countries, unite!2021-11-1522 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 44 : Theater of War 2/2In this episode the Soviet Union is able to regroup and push back against the invading Germans and eventual retake Estonia. In this episode, we see how and when this is accomplished.2021-11-0125 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 43 : Theater of War 1/2In this episode we cover the invasion of Estonia by the German Army. We briefly look at the local uprising against Soviet rule and the fight for Tartu before learning what German rule meant for every day Estonians.2021-10-1820 minHistory of Estonia PodcastGeneralplan Ost in ActionIn this episode we take a brief detour from Estonia and cover what Operation Barbarrosa meant to the Jews and Romani of Latvia and Lithuania. 2021-10-0416 min
Faciliter le quotidienFace B #08 - La bande dessinée avec WilliamL'interviewée du jour est William, des médiathèques d'Aulnat, Lempdes et
Pont-du-Château, qui nous parle de bande-dessinée.
Julie, des bibliothèques d'Aubiere et de Romagnat, nous présente son coup de coeur : le roman “Du fond de mon urne”, signé Maëlig Duval. Il est issu de la sélection 2021 du festival Les Aventuriales, le salon du livre de tous les imaginaires, qui se tiendra les 25 et 26 septembre à Ménétrol.
Pour retrouver "Du fond de mon urne" dans votre médiathèque préférée, c'est ici ! ...2021-09-2319 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 42: The First Soviet YearIn this episode we learn what happened after the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact and how the Soviet Union brought Estonia into the Union through deception and force of arms.2021-09-2019 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 41 The Treaty on BasesIn last episode we covered the Molotov Ribbentrop Pact. In this episode we find out what the implications were of the Molotov Ribbentrop Pact and the terrible choices the Estonian government were offered. Option 1: was to agree to the Treaty on Bases, Option 2: face an overwhelming invasion from the Soviet Union. No choice at all really.2021-09-0718 minHistory of Estonia PodcastMolotov-Ribbentrop PactThe Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact is known as one of the most well known and impactful treaties to be signed in modern times. It kicked off the beginning of World War 2 and millions in Europe have had to suffer its consequences ever since.2021-08-2320 minHistory of Estonia PodcastSeason InterludeSome general house keeping and energetic endorsement of Epp Mae the Estonian Heavyweight wrestler and her quest for Gold in Tokyo 2021.2021-05-1804 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode : 40 Cultural Life from 1920-40In this episode we learn about Estonian Culture during the inter-war period. This is largely seen as the golden age of Estonian culture. Schools were reformed and Estonians were now both the professors and students at university and that is new development that came in this period.2021-03-0829 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 39 : Foreign Policy in the Interwar PeriodIn this episode we cover the Estonian Foreign Policy after its Independence. Estonia Joins the League of Nations but no countries were willing to stand up for smaller nations if it would have possibly meant war with Germany or the Soviet Union. We also learn about an attempt to have the Baltic Countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland join a pact for mutual assistance but because of conflict between Poland and Lithuania, this idea never materialized.2021-03-0117 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 38: The Period of SilenceIn this episode we cover the pre war era in Estonia. A national emergency is declared and the President of Estonia becomes head of government through a coupe d'etat and rules through decrees, while the parliament only works on topics of secondary importance. Estonia is reported to have followed the model of government created in Fascist Italy.2021-02-2218 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 37 : The Years of DepressionIn this episode we look as the period between the World Wars. Estonia found it way through the Great Depression through devaluation of the Eesti Kroon by Jaan Tonisson. Also Estonia scraps their constitution and the office of President is established.2021-02-1516 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 36: Development of Domestic Policy 1920'sIn this episode we learn about Estonia's early political parties in the 1920's. Estonia develops its first constitution and the communists try unsuccessfully to overthrow the new Estonian government and the Estonian Defense League is resurrected. 2021-02-0818 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 35: The Economy of the 1920'sIn this episode we learn how the banking system was set up in Estonia in the 1920's to offer loans. It gave way too many loans and many defaulted on their debt leaving the state in a financial bind. Eventually, with the help of western countries the debts were restructured and the Eesti Kroon is finally introduced.2021-02-0118 minHistory of Estonia PodcastThe Legend of Vana Toomas (Old Thomas) part 2 of 2In this episode we wrap up the Legend of Vana Toomas or (Old Thomas). Please share it with others that will walk the cobble stoned square one day.2021-01-2523 minHistory of Estonia PodcastThe Legend of Vana Toomas (Old Thomas) part 1 of 2The legend of Vana Toomas (old Thomas). In this episode we are going to cover something that almost everyone that has stood in Tallinn’s town hall square is probably familiar with. The weather vein of vana toomas, has sat on town hall square since the year 1530. It is a symbol of Tallinn as well as one of its legendary defenders. In 1944, Old Thomas was hit during a Russian bombardment. The burnt spire was reconstructed and a new copy of Vana Toomas erected in 1952. In 1996 the spire was renovated and the third Vana Toomas figure was put on it to...2021-01-1826 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 34: The War of IndependenceMany different factions were vying for power in Estonia at the end of WW1. Luckily for Estonia, the time was right for Estonia to finally proclaim and be recognized as the sovereign country of Estonia.2021-01-1130 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 33: IndependenceIn this episode Estonia takes advantage of the destruction that the First World War has caused to proclaim it independence.2021-01-0529 minHistory of Estonia PodcastGold Medal Olympian: Kristjan PalusaluIn the 1936 Olympics in Germany, Kristjan Palusalu accomplished what only 2 other wrestlers have achieved in the history of the sport. He won 2 gold medals in the Heavyweight Division in both the Freestyle and Greco Roman events.2020-12-2418 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 32 : Cultural Development at the End of the 19'th and Beginning of the 20'th CenturiesIn this period of Estonia's development Estonians become increasingly more educated than their peers within the Empire and Estonians work at making a unique culture based on their own language and history.2020-12-1415 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 31 : The First World WarIn this episode we follow Estonia's path into the First World War, which set the preconditions for eventual statehood.2020-12-1115 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 30: The Revolution of 1905In this episode, we learn how the first political parties formed in Estonia and how these parties tried to influence Russia's rule of Estonia during the Revolution of 1905.2020-12-0727 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 29: The Period of Russification/Economic Development from 1870 to 1914In this episode we cover the period of Russification. This is a period in which the Russian language was forced upon the Estonian people through education and government. We also go on to learn how the Russian railway system brought positive results to Estonia's economy.2020-11-3030 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 28: The National AwakeningIn this episode we cover the National Awakening. The National Awakening is a period of time after serfdom, in which Estonians were allowed to better themselves through education and hard work. With this a realization of pride for Estonian culture arose. Many began to question the dominance of the Baltic German overlords and pressed their own fundamental rights as Estonians as equals to the German upper class.2020-11-2323 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 27: Mahtra War & the Spiritual Life in Estonia in the First 1/2 of 19'th CenturyI am back and looking forward to another winter of learning and retelling Estonian history. There is more house cleaning in this episode than usual, but we do get into to talking about the Mahtra War and the Kreenholm factory in Narva.
We go on to cover Spiritual Life and Education in Estonia in the 19'th Century.2020-11-2023 minHistory of Estonia PodcastLoss Renewal and Reunion # 1In this episode we follow the lives of a young Estonian family caught up in the destruction and chaos of World War II. 2020-06-1529 minHistory of Estonia PodcastLoss Renewal and Reunion #2We continue to follow Heiki's life. His mother struggles without being able to depend on her husband and she is forced to make some tough decisions.
2020-06-1525 minHistory of Estonia PodcastLoss Renewal and Reunion #3 : Diary of Eduard SoovaWe follow the Diary of Eduard Soova. We learn of his struggles in the far east and the difficulties he faced in his mission to get back home to his family.2020-06-1525 minHistory of Estonia PodcastLoss Renewal and Reunion #4 EXODUS- Movement of the PeopleForced to flee the Soviet army, a large scale exodus begins. Estonians, Latvians, Lithuanians and Poles leave their homelands for fear of Russian reprisals.2020-06-1529 minHistory of Estonia PodcastConclusion of: Loss Renewal and ReunionIn this episode we wrap up the loose ends of the story and find out what became of the little boy that lost his father and left his country.2020-06-1503 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 26 : The Russification of Estonia and Freedom From SerfdomIn this episode we look into a really interesting period of Estonian History that isn't really discussed much today. I am referring to a period of time that Estonians sought out a better life in desperate ways. Many fled to Russia looking for the promised land and others converted to the Russian Orthodox religion in hope that the Tsar would look more favorably on the Estonians. This will be the end of season 1 of the Book History of Estonia. I look forward to picking the Timeline up again in a not too distant future. 2020-03-2715 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode : 25 The Abolition of SerfdomIn this Episode we look at the legal changes and how Estonian were able to final free themselves from serfdom.2020-03-2221 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode : 24 Spiritual and Cultural Life in the 18'th CenturyIn this episode we cover Spiritual and Cultural Life in the 18'th Century2020-03-1616 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode : 23 Under Russian Rule/Estonia in 2'nd Half of 18'th CenturyIt Catherine the Great's chance to rule Estonia. We find out what changes in Estonia under her reign.2020-03-0915 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode : 22 Under Russian Rule/Estonia After the Great Northern WarWe begin to learn what Estonia looked like after the Great Northern War and how Russian rule changed the lives of Estonians.2020-03-0216 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode : 21 The Great Northern WarPeter the Great and young King Karl XII square off in a vie to see who can dominate the region, and more importantly for us Estonia.2020-02-2417 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 20 : Swedish Era Part 3In this episode we wrap up the Swedish Era in Estonia. We start off with the fight against heresy and witchcraft before getting into Education, and Culture.2020-02-2026 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 19 : The Swedish Era Part 2In this episode we look into agricultural and trade changes during the Swedish administration.2020-02-1328 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 18 : The Swedish Era Part 1In this episode we discuss the Swedish style of government in Estonia and how they administered justice.2020-02-0718 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 17 : Livonian War 2/2Everyone has their hand in the cookie jar that is Estonia/Livonia and no clear front runner has emerged. We will wrap up the Livonian War, and at least, a more politically stable era is ahead.2020-01-3123 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 16: Livonian War 1/2Old Livonia is falling apart and a multitude of newly developed nation states are vying for control. 2020-01-2426 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 15 : Education and Culture in the 14’th - 16’th CenturiesThe Estonian word gets published and some Estonians have access to education. For the development of the cities, especially Tallinn, this era puts some beautiful architecture out. This is a German era however.2020-01-2014 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 14 : The Catholic Church and the ReformationIn this episode we take a look at the early Catholic Church and the systemic problems it faced and how the Reformation was embraced in Estonia.2020-01-1320 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 13 : Development of Cities, Towns and Trade in the 14’th to 16’th CenturiesDevelopment of Cities, Towns and Trade in the 14’th to 16’th Centuries2020-01-0620 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 12 : Life of the Peasants after the Uprising / and Foreign Policy in the 14’th to 16’th CenturiesEpisode 12 : Life of the Peasants after the uprising / and Foreign policy in the 14’th to 16’th Centuries.2019-12-1725 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 11 : The St. George's Day UprisingThe title says it all. Listen to how Estonia attempted to free itself from German rule, yet again. 2019-12-0915 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 10 : Making of the Nobility & 2 Battles on the IceWe look at Estonia during the 13'th and 14'th centuries and learn how the noble class was formed and look at the emergence of manor houses. We dig into foreign policy and describe 2 battles fought on ice. We end the episode with the description of how cities evolved around strongholds.2019-12-0616 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 9 : Estonia in the Middle Ages/The Victors Struggle for PowerIn this episode we look at the power struggle among the different factions in Old Livonia and learn who gained power where, and how. The Sword Brothers massacre a bunch of Christians seeking sanctuary at a church on Toompea hill.2019-12-0215 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 8 : The Estonian Fight For Freedom EndsIn this episode the long and bloody fight for freedom comes to an end. The Crusade was too much for the Estonians. It was either conversion or extermination. They are still here!2019-11-3010 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 7 : The Fight For Freedom ResurgesIn this Episode the Danes take Tallinn, but not before a hard fought battle. The Islanders of Saaremaa slaughter the Swedes at Lihula and Valdemar II invades Saaremaa and takes the island. As Valdemar previously experienced, the taking of the territory was the easy part, the holding of the territory was not and the Islanders overthrew the garrison. Inspired by the Islanders, Estonians throughout the land rose in rebellion and freed every territory except for Tallinn.2019-11-2520 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 6 : The Estonian Fight For Freedom ContinuesArchbishop Albert finds himself in a Saaremaa Harbor surrounded by pagans. The Russians force the Crusaders out of Estonia. The Estonians are defeated at the Battle of St. Mathew's Day.2019-11-2218 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 5: Estonian Fight For Freedom BeginsEstonians have the Germans, Livonians and Latgalians attacking from the south, Russians attacking from the east, and Danes attacking from the west. They have seen better decades. 1205-15 : at one point in Podcast my tongue got twisted and I said, "Lagonia"! 2019-11-1919 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 4: A Foothold in the Daugava/Crusade is DeclaredIn this episode Papal permission is granted to Christianize the Pagans of Livonia and Estonia. 2019-11-1716 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 3B: SupplementalRan out of time on Episode 3 on my hosting service. This was supposed to be added on to previous episode. 2019-11-1503 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode : 3A Introducing the Rus and Estonian Pagan BeliefsEpisode 3 In this episode we introduce the Rus and their interaction with Estonians in ancient times and we go on to introduce ancient Estonian religion and culture, or at least what we know of it.2019-11-1530 minHistory of Estonia PodcastEpisode 2 : Early Metal Age and Defending the HomelandWe start off this episode in the early metal age, where the Estonians learn to produce iron. We talk about agricultural techniques and the development of Estonia's fort system and introduce the vikings.2019-11-1519 minHistory of Estonia Podcast1. Intro to PrehistoryDiscovering the origins of Estonians 2019-11-1416 min
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