Soviet Union
Witness History. The end of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising. Audio, 9 minutes
On November 4th 1956 Soviet tanks rolled into Budapest crushing the anti-Soviet uprising
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted31 October 2021
Witness History. Polish refugees in Africa. Audio, 9 minutes
How Polish women and children found refuge in African countries during WW2
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted19 October 2021
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- Posted26 August 2021
- AttributionBBC Four
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- Posted16 June 2021
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- Posted6 June 2021
Witness History. Rock concert for Chernobyl. Audio, 9 minutes
The first charity rock concert ever held in the USSR raised money for Chernobyl survivors
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted14 May 2021
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- Posted8 May 2021
Witness History. From Leningrad to St Petersburg. Audio, 9 minutes
How the people of Russia's second city dropped the great communist leader's name
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted5 April 2021
Witness History. Mrs Thatcher’s ground-breaking Soviet TV interview. Audio, 9 minutes
How Mrs Thatcher shook up the Soviet media with a landmark interview in Moscow.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Witness History. The dirtiest chess match in history. Audio, 9 minutes
How the 1978 World Chess Championship was overshadowed by allegations of dirty tricks
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
