Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted portrait of the man who succeeded Lenin as the head of the Soviet Union. With a captivating blend of period documents, newly-released information, newsreel and archival footage and interviews with experts, the program examines his rise to power, deconstructs the cult of personality that helped him maintain an iron grip over his vast empire, and analyzes the policies he introduced, including the deadly expansion of the notorious gulags where he banished so many of his countrymen to certain death.
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In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dange...
In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caug...
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