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An Englishman in Latvia

An Englishman in Latvia

著者： Alan Anstead
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 I first lived in Latvia as a diplomat from 1996-1999. I returned to live in Latvia in 2022. This story-telling and reportage podcast is my personal observation of aspects of life in Latvia and things to see and experience.© 2025 An Englishman in Latvia 旅行記・解説 社会科学
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  • On Harold Trevenen Hall

    On Harold Trevenen Hall
    2025/07/05

    What makes for a thrilling biography? Success in business, while simultaneously working as a British spy during the Russian Empire period in Latvia, and then during the Russian Revolution. Leading a triple life as a businessman, athlete and intelligence agent. Being named the father of Latvian football for introducing the sport to the country. And finally being tortured to death by the German Gestapo in Rīga during the Second World War. All this and more is the life of Harold Trevenen Hall. Let’s get to know his story

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    19 分
  • On Jūrmala

    On Jūrmala
    2025/06/12

    Jūrmala is Latvia’s premier resort town. Originally a series of fishing villages by the sea just a short distance from Rīga, it transformed from a 19th-century Baltic spa destination to the Soviet Union’s most exclusive holiday retreat. It is still a wonderful place to relax. Join me as we explore Jūrmala's past and present.


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    30 分
  • On Sir Isaiah Berlin

    On Sir Isaiah Berlin
    2025/05/28

    Sir Isaiah Berlin was one of the 20th century’s most influential British philosophers and political theorists. He was born in 1909 in Rīga, Latvia, and his childhood had a lasting influence on his life and academic work. We explore Sir Isaiah’s connections to Rīga with some interesting, relatively unknown stories.


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    36 分

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