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Interview Archives: European history
Tuesday September 20, 2011, 10:06 AM
Evening's Empire: A History of the Night in Early Modern Europe
Craig M. Koslofsky, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History, Germanic Languages and Literatures, and Medieval Studies
Host: Carol Spindel
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Categories: Cultural Studies • History • European history
Saturday August 13, 2011, 10:06 AM
A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War
Amanda Foreman, Ph.D., Visiting Research Fellow, Queen Mary, University of London; Historian, Writer, Broadcaster
Host: David Inge
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Categories: History • European history • United States history • War
Thursday April 15, 2010, 10:06 AM
"From Our Correspondent in Moscow: Reporting on Solzhenitsyn, the Kremlin and the KGB"
Stig Fredrikson, Foreign News Commentator, Aktuelit News Program, Swedish Television, and President of the Swedish National Press Club
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Foreign Policy-U.S. • History • European history • International Affairs • Media and journalism • Europe • Russia • Sweden
Wednesday March 10, 2010, 11:06 AM
Ship of Fools: How Stupidity and Corruption Sank the Celtic Tiger
Fintan O'Toole, Columnist, Assistant Editor, and Drama Critic for The Irish Times
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Behavior • Business and Economy • Corporations • Cultural Studies • Economics • Finance • bankruptcy • credit • Government • History • European history • Europe • Ireland
Tuesday November 17, 2009, 10:06 AM
Uncivil Society: 1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment
Stephen Kotkin, Ph.D., the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History; Professor of History and International Affairs, Princeton University
Host: David Inge
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Categories: History • European history • International Affairs
Monday October 12, 2009, 10:06 AM
The Virgin Warrior: The LIfe and Death of Joan of Arc
Larissa Juliet Taylor, Ph.D., Professor of History, Colby College
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Biography • History • European history
Monday September 14, 2009, 10:06 AM
"Selling Democracy: Films of the Marshall Plan 1948-1953"
Sandra Schulberg, Independent Film Producer and Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Film Division of Columbia University's Graduate School of the Arts
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Film/Movies • Foreign Policy-U.S. • History • European history • United States history • International Affairs • Media and journalism • Europe • Germany
Friday August 28, 2009, 11:06 AM
Up from History: The Life of Booker T. Washington
Robert J. Norrell, Ph.D., Bernadotte Schmitt Professor of History, University of Tennessee
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Biography • History • European history • Race/Ethnicity • African-American
Friday October 06, 2006, 10:06 AM
THE TROJAN WAR: A NEW HISTORY
Barry Strauss, Professor of History and Classics at Cornell University
Host: David Inge
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Categories: History • European history • War
Friday June 30, 2006, 11:06 AM
THE JUDGMENT OF PARIS: THE REVOLUTIONARY DECADE THAT GAVE THE WORLD IMPRESSIONISM
Host: David Inge
Ross King, WriterThis is a repeat broadcast from Tuesday, April 25, 2006, 10 am
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Categories: Art and Design • History • European history









