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The Last Days of Leningrad

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on BBC Two England

In an extraordinary June ballot, the inhabitants of Leningrad chose to revert to calling their city by its original name of St
Petersburg. Charles Wheeler introduces a week of programmes devoted to the history and culture of Russia's foremost European city. This screening of award-winning German director
Thomas Kufus 's film, marks the 50th anniversary of the Siege of Leningrad, one of the bloodiest of the Second World War.
• TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888 * DOCUMENTARY: page 8

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Introduces:
Charles Wheeler
Unknown:
Thomas Kufus
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