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Images of the Moments That Changed History

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC NewsLatest broadcast: on BBC News

Rebecca Jones presents the first in two films revealing the inside stories of world-changing events from Magnum photographers in New York, London and Paris. This programme features six photographers – including Abbas and Susan Meiselas – discussing how they captured landmark moments that changed the course of history, from the Iranian Revolution and Apartheid in South Africa to the fall of the Berlin Wall and 9/11.

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