Countries That Don't Exist Anymore podcast

S04 E04 Carpatho-Ukraine

23.6.2022

Countries That Don't Exist Anymore

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Imagine forming own country...but it only lasting a day? In 1939, this is was the Ruthenians of Czechoslovakia did to defend themselves against Hungarian aggression. These days, they're part of Ukraine and having to fend off yet another tyrant.

But looking back, who was Avgustyn Voloshyn? What was the Sic? And why did their governor work out of a museum giftshop?

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S04 E04 Carpatho-Ukraine

Countries That Don't Exist Anymore

Flere episoder fra "Countries That Don't Exist Anymore"

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S06 E06 Inca Empire: Redux

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S06 E05 Patagonia Araucania & Islamistan

CTDEA on the Road: Rochester Castle

E06 S04 Gwynedd Part 2