Chapter 68: Industrialization Spreads East

In the mid-19th Century, two eastern empires were humiliated by industrialized powers. To avoid further humiliation, they both decided to industrialize themselves. In the late 19th Century, Russia and Japan went through rapid modernization. But which of the two succeeded would shock everyone, come 1905. In this episode, we will cover: The emancipation of the serfs in Russia The Witte System Japanese proto-industrialization The Meiji Restoration And the Russo-Japanese War Be sure to check out the Warlords of History Podcast as well!

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Chapter 68: Industrialization Spreads East is an episode from The Industrial Revolutions by Dave Broker.

This episode is 83:34 long.

This episode was published on Jun 3, 2024.

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