Shane O'Rourke
Senior Lecturer in History at the University of York
1 episode
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The Emancipation of the Serfs
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Tsar Alexander II's 1861 decree that freed 30 million Russians from serfdom, an act of reform that followed Russia's defeat in the Crimean War.
17 May 2018
Also featuring: Sarah Hudspith, Simon Dixon