Visiting the Home of a Dictator (HoH Podcast – Ep, 102)
Update: 2019-11-23
Description
This week on the Hour of History Podcast, I visit the home of Joseph Stalin, the infamous leader of the Soviet Union (1922-1953).
Some Highlights:
Gori, Georgia
Visiting the home of a dictator
Public History in a post-Soviet state
Who runs the Stalin museum?
Who visits the Stalin museum?
Dark Tourism
Honoring a dictator or learning history?
The construction of a memorial museum
Some Further Reading:
SRB Podcast - great podcast that specializes on Russia
The Death of Stalin
Young Stalin
Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar
Stalin: New Biography of a Dictator
Suggestions:
Visit a local museum - Engage in public history and study history!
Special Thanks:
Gabrielle Hauth for hosting this episode of the Hour of History Podcast
Photos from the museum:
https://youtu.be/bIHjDU_yjHs
Some Highlights:
Gori, Georgia
Visiting the home of a dictator
Public History in a post-Soviet state
Who runs the Stalin museum?
Who visits the Stalin museum?
Dark Tourism
Honoring a dictator or learning history?
The construction of a memorial museum
Some Further Reading:
SRB Podcast - great podcast that specializes on Russia
The Death of Stalin
Young Stalin
Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar
Stalin: New Biography of a Dictator
Suggestions:
Visit a local museum - Engage in public history and study history!
Special Thanks:
Gabrielle Hauth for hosting this episode of the Hour of History Podcast
Photos from the museum:
https://youtu.be/bIHjDU_yjHs
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