Sara’s Century Episode 010: Stalin’s Postwar Clampdown

The Red Army may have led the USSR to victory, but Stalin’s paranoia about internal enemies spurred xenophobic attacks in the war’s wake. Episode 10 shows how Sara and her mother were targeted during postwar antisemitic policies and the bogus charges against Soviet doctors. Sara and her mother succeeded in keeping their kept their jobs, however, and Sara found satisfaction and pride in her work as a seismologist.

Download Episode 010 Transcript in PDF format

Episode Music Credits:

Russian Dance by Yair Yona is licensed under aAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (aka Music Sharing) 3.0 International License.

Simple Vale by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License.

Low Force by Daniel Birch is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License.

Stately Shadows by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License.

Paper Feather by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License.

BMood by Podington Bear is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.

Pat Dog by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License.

Russian Waltz Ozidanie by Gene Ettore and his Accordion Ensemble, Public Domain.

The Situationists/ who set fire to weathered drums and old poems by the gaslamp fixtures listening to radio broadcasts of the past by The Fucked Up Beat is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (aka Music Sharing) 3.0 International License.

New episodes are available every Wednesday from August 1 to October 17, 2018.