“Growing up in one the Soviet satelite state Czechoslovakia in 50's and serving in the armed forces in 60's, I experienced everything this podcaster is talking about - amazingly accurate description of the life under the communist rule - I will share the Radio Yerevan joke - question from the listener - can a soviet public bathrooms cleaning woman afford to buy Volga (soviet made luxury car) Armenian radio answer - yeas she can, but what the hell she is going to do with all that water?”Read full review »
“Found this Podcast while following Darryl Cooper's podcast and what I really enjoy about this is that it's the story of how events effected the lives of the people who were living during that time. This podcast is more of a living history filled with anecdotes and personal history than of...”Read full review »
Hoosiernorm via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/18/16
“Back in the late 80's and early 90's i had two pretty good friends whose families(both Jewish by the way) had escaped/defected from the U.S.S.R. One from Odessa and one from somewhere in Georgia, cant remember where exactly. We hung out a lot but my favorite memories of them were their...”Read full review »
Stormbringer Runeblade via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/01/16
“This is an excellent, well researched and presented podcast on the former Soviet Union from the perspective of a Latvian. I'm enjoying listening to each episode and I eagerly await the arrival of each new one. Give it a listen, you will also love it.”Read full review »
Tony Johnson Joncevski via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/21/16
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