Exploring Central European History: A Wirth Institute Podcast with Joseph F. Patrouch
Wirth Institute
6 episodes
9 months ago
Starting in the 1890’s, countries around the world, including Spain, the US, and the British Empire, began a policy of interning populations considered potentially dangerous. Professor Patrouch outlines this context before concentrating on the internment camp system set up in Canada during the First World War in which thousands of men (and some women and children) from Austria-Hungary were incarcerated.
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Starting in the 1890’s, countries around the world, including Spain, the US, and the British Empire, began a policy of interning populations considered potentially dangerous. Professor Patrouch outlines this context before concentrating on the internment camp system set up in Canada during the First World War in which thousands of men (and some women and children) from Austria-Hungary were incarcerated.
Early Modern Climate Change: “The Little Ice Age” hits Central Europe
Exploring Central European History: A Wirth Institute Podcast with Joseph F. Patrouch
36 minutes
5 years ago
Early Modern Climate Change: “The Little Ice Age” hits Central Europe
For decades historians have been accumulating data showing a marked cooling of the European climate in the later Medieval and Early Modern periods. Using three case studies from the sixteenth century, Professor Patrouch discusses how this climate change affected the societies, economies and politics.
Exploring Central European History: A Wirth Institute Podcast with Joseph F. Patrouch
Starting in the 1890’s, countries around the world, including Spain, the US, and the British Empire, began a policy of interning populations considered potentially dangerous. Professor Patrouch outlines this context before concentrating on the internment camp system set up in Canada during the First World War in which thousands of men (and some women and children) from Austria-Hungary were incarcerated.
