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A Story of Our Time The Pushkin Square Demonstrators

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On 22 January 1967 about 30 young people gathered peaceably in Pushkin Square, Moscow. They were arrested. Pavel Litvinov - grandson of Stalin's foreign minister and himself now imprisoned - contrary to the advice of the KGB published this account of the trial in the West. the Narrator, Tony Britton Pavel Litvinov and JOYCE LATHAM , SIMON CARTER GEORGE WOOLLEY , LIANE AUKIN
Produced by ANTHONY CORNISH The story is followed by a discussion of some of the implications that it raises.
Taking part: TIBOR SZAMUELY
ROBERT CONQUEST, PETER BENENSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Pavel Litvinov
Unknown:
Joyce Latham
Unknown:
Simon Carter
Unknown:
George Woolley
Produced By:
Anthony Cornish
Unknown:
Tibor Szamuely
Unknown:
Peter Benenson
Khaustov:
Desmond McNamara
Bukovsky:
Michael Deacon
Source: Radio Times

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