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Storm from the East

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Series telling the story of the Mongol hordes.
World Conquerors. "I have conquered for you a large empire, but my life was too short to take the whole world. That I leave to you."
Ghengis Khan 's son and heir Ogedei, the new leader of the Mongol hordes, took up his father's challenge. It was to be the most powerful threat ever faced by western civilisation. Stretching across the steppes for more than two miles, Ogedei's terrifying army galloped towards the great, vulnerable European cities - Kiev,
Cracow, Vienna. At the end of their trek, the Mongols confronted the flower of Christian chivalry - the Teutonic Knights and the Knights Templar. Director Viviana Woodruff
Series producer Robert Marshall
BBC BOOK: with colour photographs and maps, L 17.99 from booksellers

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Unknown:
Ghengis Khan
Director:
Viviana Woodruff
Producer:
Robert Marshall
Source: Radio Times

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