Watch: The 1825 Decembrist Revolt in Russia and the Greek Revolution

On March 1 Paul Bushkovitch presented on the Decembrist revolt. Paul Bushkovitch is Reuben Post Halleck Prof of History at Yale University.

Paul Bushkovitch received his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1975. He specializes in Russia before the eighteenth century. He is the author of The Merchants of Moscow 1580-1650 (1980), Religion and Society in Russia, the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (1992), (with Maija Jansson and Nikolai Rogozhin) “England and the North: the Russian Embassy of 1613-1614,” Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society 210 (1994), Peter the Great (2001), Peter the Great: The Struggle for Power, 1671-1725 (2001), and A Concise History of Russia, Cambridge, 2012.

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5gPgKGoclA

Co-Sponsored by the Hellenic Studies Program, European Studies Council, and Program on Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies.

Part of The Greek Revolution Across the Globe, Lecture Series.