In this episode, I chat with Ildiko Scott about her experiences in Hungary post World War II. Ildiko grew up during a turbulent time in Hungarian history after a devastating war and under the grip of the Soviet Union. She shares about her experiences at school, her attempts to illegally escape, and her subsequent life in her newly beloved country, America. To learn more about her story, I encourage you to read her book: Love's Orphan: My Journey of Hope and Faith. This podcast is sponsored by The Classical Historian www.classicalhistorian.com ..read more

In this episode, Loredana shares her experience growing up in Venezuela, a country that used to be one of the prosperous countries in Venezuela and has seen an exodus of nearly 5 million people in recent years due to food, electricity, and medicine shortages, as well as oppression and censorship. Loredana shares how her parents have been kidnapped, how the grocery stores are practically empty, and how basic medical supplies that have protected US doctors from Covid are non-existent in Venezuela and Venezuelan doctors are getting sick from Covid. This podcast is sponsored by The Classical Histo ..read more

In the second part to my interview with Jennifer Zeng, Jennifer tells us of when she first realized that China was lying to its citizens during the Tiananmen Square Massacre in 1989, her experience with the religion Falun Gong, her time in Re-education Labor camp where she endured horrific torture, her escape into Australia, and of her experience with YouTube censorship in the United States. Visit her website, jenniferzengblog.com, and her YouTube channel, "Inconvenient Truths by Jennifer Zeng" to learn more about her story. This podcast is sponsored by The Classical Historian: www.classi ..read more

In this episode, I chat with Jennifer Zeng about her experiences growing up during the Cultural Revolution in China (1966-1976). Her experiences are horrific. Learn about how China suppressed its people by totally controlling every aspect of their life: housing, grocery visits, schooling, conscience, and thought. This is the first episode in a two-part episode interview of Jennifer Zeng. Visit her website, jenniferzengblog.com and her YouTube channel, "Inconvenient Truths by Jennifer Zeng" to learn more about her story and to keep up with current events about China. This podcast is sponsored b ..read more

In this episode, Ramon shares his experiences growing up in communist Cuba during the early 1960s. He shares how his family had to wait seven years to be allowed to leave Cuba, how his father was subsequently sent to the sugar cane farms to work, and how his life growing up in poverty was the norm in Cuba. Support this podcast by visiting The Classical Historian's website: https://www.classicalhistorian.com ..read more

In this continuation of the conversation with Zdenka about her experience in Czechoslovakia during the normalization period of communism (1968-1989), we hear about Zdenka's participation in the Velvet Revolution. This ten-day protest began as a commemoration of the Czech day of the student, and evolved into a student-led protest for freedom that ended in an overhaul of communism in Czechoslovakia. Support this podcast by visiting The Classical Historian's website: https://www.classicalhistorian.com ..read more

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