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Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Documentary which maintains that the real pioneers of space exploration were the Soviet cosmonauts, telling the story of how the Russians led us into the space age. Show more

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