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Monte Cassino and revolutionary Russia
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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino, Matthew Parker explores one of the Allies' toughest challenges in the Second World War. Meanwhile we speak to Professor Orlando Figes, author of a new book and website about Russia's revolutionary period. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
May 15, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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