Russian Part 1: Seeds of Revolution - The Pre-Revolutionary Landscape

What really caused the Russian Revolution? Forget the textbooks – this episode dives deep into the forgotten stories and hidden tensions brewing in Russia before 1917. We explore the lives of struggling peasants, the rise of revolutionary thinkers, and the disastrous decisions of Tsar Nicholas II. Uncover the social, economic, and political forces that set the stage for a revolution that would change the world forever.