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Our World: Europe's Revolutions

24/10/2014 GMT

Europe's Revolutions

BBC News - Our World, Europe's Revolutions

Tanya Beckett meets the architects of the 1889 Eastern European revolution.

For Our World Tanya Beckett has travelled across Eastern Europe to meet some of the architects of the revolutions, and people whose lives were changed forever by the events of 1989

It's a quarter of a century since revolutions swept across Eastern Europe tearing down the Iron Curtain. The Soviet Union's grip on the 'Eastern Block' countries ended and fledgling democracies were born. For Our World Tanya Beckett has travelled across the region to meet some of the architects of the revolutions, and people whose lives were changed forever by the events of 1989.

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