Episode 20: The Life & Death of Rasputin

I'm sure you know the song and the TikTok trend... but do you know the man behind it? On today's deep-dive, Maddie takes the lead to share the mysterious stories about one of Russia's most legendary figures. Sources: Rasputin, Maria. My Father. New Hyde Park, New York: University Books, 1970. Smith, Douglas. Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016. Tosh, John. The Pursuit of History. Harlow, England: Pearson Education Limited, 2010. Wilson, Colin. Rasputin and the Fall of the Romanovs. New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1964. Advertising Inquiries: Privacy & Opt-Out:

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Episode 20: The Life & Death of Rasputin is an episode from HYPERFOCUS: A Podcast for Chaotic Minds by Rachel Stonecraft.

This episode is 38:59 long.

This episode was published on Jun 21, 2021.

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