Soviet Union
Sporting Witness. The "Phantom Game" in General Pinochet's Chile. Audio, 9 minutes
How a football international was played at a stadium being used as a torture centre.
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Sunday Feature. Not Suitable for Children. Audio, 45 minutes
Dr Sophie Coulombeau explores the limits of children's literature.
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- Posted7 July 2016
The Essay. The Shopping News, Tirana. Audio, 15 minutes
Joanna Robertson on buying dreams of wealth in Tirana in the aftermath of communism.
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Sporting Witness. Czechoslovakia Ice Hockey Riots. Audio, 9 minutes
In 1969, a match between the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia sparked unrest in Prague.
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Sunday Feature. Keeping in Steppe. Audio, 45 minutes
David Sneath looks at Mongolia, where culture is being transformed across the steppe.
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The Essay. Five Seismic Moments in New Music, Sara Mohr Pietsch on the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Audio, 15 minutes
Sara Mohr-Pietsch on the appetite in the west for eastern European music after 1989.
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Crossing Continents. Russia: Digging up the Dead. Audio, 28 minutes
Russia's volunteer diggers who continue to search for the remains of World War II soldiers
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The Reunion. The Courtauld Institute. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue MacGregor reunites five star pupils of the former spy Anthony Blunt.
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Sunday Feature. Great British Ideas, JA Hobson, Lenin and Anti-Imperialism. Audio, 45 minutes
Tristram Hunt discovers the decisive impact a liberal English journalist had on Lenin.
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MI6: A Century in the Shadows. Heroes and Villains. Audio, 30 minutes
What went on behind the Iron Curtain during the Cold War?
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In Our Time. Lysenkoism. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg examines the destructive career of the Soviet geneticist Trofim Lysenko.
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The Speech that Shook the Kremlin. Audio, 23 minutes
On 25 February, 1956, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev denounced Joseph Stalin
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The View From Moscow And Havana. Audio, 29 minutes
Documentary about the Cuban missile crisis and how nuclear war was averted
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