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Serhii Plokhy: How Putin weaponises history

Jun 1, 2022
23:19
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
Are You a Harvard History Professor?
01:44 • 3min
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3
Is It a Form of Russian National Identity That Predates the Soviet Union?
04:22 • 2min
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Is It a Russian Nation? Is There a Ukranian Nation?
06:08 • 2min
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The Separation of Ukraine and Russia
08:19 • 3min
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6
Ukranian Orthodox Church in Ukraine
10:59 • 2min
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Is There Any Place for Reference to Fascism in the Second World War?
12:56 • 2min
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Nuclear Power Is Not Long Term Safe Option for Our Planet
14:57 • 2min
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Nuclear Power Is a Very Risky Enemy
17:12 • 3min
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Can History Be Erased and Rewrit by Force?
19:48 • 2min
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The History of the World
21:29 • 2min
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Stephen Sackur speaks to internationally renowned Harvard historian Serhii Plokhy, who specialises in the complex histories of Ukraine, Russia and the Soviet Union. Vladimir Putin has tried to weaponise history to undermine Ukrainian identity and nationhood - how does this historian fight back?

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