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Book of the Week - Writing Russia

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Extracts from five books exploring different aspects of contemporary Russia

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Book of the Week - Writing Russia - Episode 1

Extracts exploring contemporary Russia. The Litvinenko File: The True Story of a Death Foretold. Martin Sixsmith reads from his book about the former KGB man.

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Book of the Week - Writing Russia - Episode 2

Extracts exploring contemporary Russia. A Russian Diary, by Anna Politkovskaya. The diary of the murdered journalist conveys a sense of horror at what she sees.

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Book of the Week - Writing Russia - Episode 3

Series of extracts exploring contemporary Russia. Inside Putin's Russia, by Andrew Jack. A look at the background of the man who became Russian leader.

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Book of the Week - Writing Russia - Episode 4

Extracts exploring contemporary Russia. Blowing Up Russia, by Alexander Litvinenko and Yuri Felshtinsky. Litvinenko levels various accusations at the KGB.

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Book of the Week - Writing Russia - Episode 5

Extracts exploring contemporary Russia. The Litvinenko File: The True Story of a Death Foretold. Martin Sixsmith reads from his book about the former KGB man.

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