A History of Eastern Europe

The Great Crime of Empires: Poland Divided

Educational Jun 1, 2020 31 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E4: The combined nation of Poland and Lithuania was a powerful force in the 18th century - and its dissolution is one of the great crimes of the modern era. Civil strife provided the pretext for neighboring empires to swoop in and annex the nation. Consider the results of this partition and the political problem that would plague the region for the next century.

Educational Jun 1, 2020 31 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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Information

Released: 2020
Run Time: 31 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.