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Life and Fate Novikov's Story
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4/5. Novikov, a tank commander, prepares his troops for Operation Uranus, a critical campaign.
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Life and Fate Building 6/1 - Those Who Were Still Alive
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3/5. Commissar Krymov is sent to tackle dissent in Stalingrad's 'rat-war' frontline battle.
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Life and Fate Journey
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2/5. Jewish doctor Sofya is taken prisoner in Stalingrad and put on a cattle truck to Poland.
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Life and Fate Krymov and Zhenya - Lovers Once
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1/5. Soviet Russia, 1942. Krymov and Zhenya cannot forget each other despite being miles apart.
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A Shoebox of Snow
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Albert and Renie live amongst all they've ever owned, but what they are saving it for?
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5/5. David Tennant stars in Vasily Grossman's epic tale of family and war in Soviet Russia.
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Caesar Price Our Lord (BBC Radio 4: Afternoon Play)
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- Mar 2011
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Can You Tell Me the Name of the Prime Minister? (BBC Radio 4: Afternoon Play)
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- Mar 2011
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