Teddy Goes to the USSR explored American tourism, KGB surveillance, consumerism, race, and daily life through Teddy Roe’s trip to the USSR. And many of Teddy’s observations were inevitably informed by the Cold War and American tropes. So, what to make of Teddy’s journey and what it says about Soviet life? In this final episode, TGU host Sean Guillory and historian Leah Goldman highlight key moments in the series to tease out the contradictions and reflect on America’s and the Soviet Union’s entangled relationship.
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Soviet Industrial Ecology
Everyday War in Donbas
Sugarland
Citizen Poet
Baku Oil and the Soviet State
Gleaning for Communism
The Tunguska Mystery
Sesame Street in Russia
Soviet Investigation of Nazi War Crimes
The Soviet Century
Black Skies Over Krasnoyarsk
Revisiting Nagorno-Karabakh
The Soviet Avant Garde
Russia’s Prison Knocking Language
Ukraine’s Gloomy Winter
A Century Without Lenin
Genealogy in Russia
The Black Russian
Recording Russia
Making the Soviet Jew
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