The History of the Twentieth Century

• 407 The Siege of Leningrad II

  Hundreds of thousands died in Leningrad during the winter of 1941-42, but with spring came new hope. Composer Dmitri Shostakovich's latest symphony became a patriotic anthem, and not only in the USSR.

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• 406 The Siege of Leningrad I

  As war raged around the globe, the city of Leningrad suffered under a German siege that lasted 872 days.

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• 405 On the Good Ship Lollipop

  In this episode, we look at Twentieth Century-Fox, John Ford, Shirley Temple, John Wayne, and Alfred Hitchcock.

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  43:42
• 404 The Other Resistance

  Resistance against the Nazis could take many forms.

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  43:22
• 403 The Resistance II

  Some of the biggest successes (and biggest failures) of European resistance movements and their guides in Britain.

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