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  1. Death of Soviet President Chernenko (1985)

    Genre
    Music; Special; Speech; Tribute

    Actuality from Radio Moscow world service (in English) which announces the death of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the...

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  2. Funeral of President Andropov (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Tribute; Music; Special

    Report on the funeral of Soviet President Yuri Andropov. The oldest man to take power in the Soviet Union, Konstantin Chernenko, pays tribute (in Russian). Defence Minister Dmitriy Ustinov said the Soviet...

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  3. Alexander Ginsburg sentence (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male British speaker (for Amnesty International?) on the internal exile within the Soviet Union of Alexander Ginsburg and the trial of Anatoly Sharansky. It looks at the amount...

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  4. Inna Tsukerman on plight of Soviet refuseniks (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Inna Tsukerman whose husband Vladimir Tsukerman was sentenced to three years imprisonment in the Soviet Union for taking part in a Jewish protest. He had previously been refused an exit visa by the Soviet...

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  5. South Korean pilots detained in Soviet Union (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the detention of two South Korean pilots who flew their plane, bound for Paris, one thousand miles off course and were then fired at by the Soviet Union for violating international rules of flight...

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  6. Major on demise of communism (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nicky Broyd interviews UK Prime Minister John Major at his home in Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire on the collapse of the Communist Party in the Soviet Union, the future for the Soviet Union states and Soviet...

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  7. John Major on Soviet Union after failed coup (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Full interview with British Prime Minister John Major on the failed coup in the Soviet Union, the economic and political reform programme, economic aid and advice from the UK and the future of Soviet leader...

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  8. Yehudi Menuhin on the trial of Anatoly Shcharansky (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Musician Yehudi Menuhin on the trial of Soviet dissident Anatoly Shcharansky. On the Soviet government’s fear of criticism by its citizens, continuing lack of tolerance for free speech and willingness to...

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  9. Major pledges help for Soviet economy (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech from British Prime Minister John Major on the problems facing the Soviet Union, and pledges help from the G7 countries. Speaking during a break in talks with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev at Downing...

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  10. Death of Soviet President Chernenko (1985)

    Genre
    Music; Special; Speech; Tribute

    Three clips of actuality from Radio Moscow world service (in English) announcing the death of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet...

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