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Pushing Back the Curtain

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

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Ten years ago, Communism collapsed in Eastern Europe. In four programmes, historian
Misha Glenny talks to decision makers and to ordinary people about the extraordinary story of the liberation of eastern Europe. 1: The Cracks Appear: 1979 -85. Ten million Poles join the independent trade union Solidarity, and there are secret meetings in Bonn between Hungarian
Communists and the West German chancellor.
Producer Maria Balinska -

Contributors

Talks:
Misha Glenny
Producer:
Maria Balinska
Source: Radio Times

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