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'WAR AND PEACE'

National Programme
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★ by Leo Tolstoy
13-The Battle of Borodino (2)
A serial reading by Eric Gillett
Tolstov shows us the tremendous struggle for the defence of Moscow through Pierre's eyes and Prince Andrew's. Napoleon himself comes on the scene, no longer confident and arrogant, but shaken by the astonishing resistance of <he Russian troops. The battle is the beginning' of the end for him.

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Leo Tolstoy
Reading By:
Eric Gillett
Source: Radio Times

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National Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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