Serfdom I: You Got Serfed!–The Rise of Serfdom in Russia–Russian History - a podcast by B. T. Newberg and history nerd friends

What is serfdom, and why did Russia take it up just as it was dying out elsewhere in Europe, then keep it all the way up till the mid-19th-century? This institution of near-slavery is the focus of our new epic series. Today, find out how you got serfed!

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