# Episode 520: The Revolutions of 1848

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Podcast: [Western Civ](https://stenobird.com/podcast/western-civ-780766)
Published: 2026-02-22T14:30:05+00:00
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## Resource

From Paris to Vienna, 1848 rocked Europe. While the revolutions themselves failed, they set the stage for dramatic changes to come. Western Civ 2.0 Free Trial

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