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A Day That Shook The World

Episode 13: December 21st 1989: President Ceausescu of Romania Is Overthrown

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Series of short programmes detailing the main news event of a particular day in history. A focus on the overthrow of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu in December 1989.

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