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The Bulgarian History Podcast

Podcast by Eric Halsey

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189 Looking Back on The Calm Before the Storm, Part 2

189 Looking Back on The Calm Before the Storm, Part 2

This episode covers the second half of season 8, roughly from late 1904 until the beginning of the First Balkan War in 1... Read more

30 Jul 2023

36mins

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188 Looking Back on The Calm Before the Storm, Part 1

188 Looking Back on The Calm Before the Storm, Part 1

This episode covers the first half of Season 8, roughly from 1895 to 1904. In that time, Ferdinand took firm control of ... Read more

19 Jul 2023

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183 Stamboliiski and the Young Turks

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