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* Support the release of new history lessons on the Patreon platform — / eidelman * Subscribe to our Telegram channel — https://teleg.run/eidelman * Subscribe to our Facebook page — / eidelmantn * Subscribe to our VKontakte page — https://vk.com/eidelmantn - The reign of Empress Anna Ioannovna and her favorite Biron is often presented as one of the most terrible, cruel and bloody pages of Russian history of the 18th century. In "History Lessons with Tamara Eidelman" we will try to look at this decade differently, to see an unhappy woman in an unpleasant empress, and to understand how the skillful propaganda of later years shaped the dark image of her reign.