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Episode 4
Episode 4 of 5
Recalling teenage years, Svetlana writes about the heart-breaking period before and during the war. Read by Stella Gonet.
By Svetlana Alliluyeva. Abridged by Eileen Horne.
Turning to her teenage years, Svetlana writes to her friend of the heartbreaking period before and during the war when she loses a brother and gains a lover, against her father's wishes...
Read by Stella Gonet
Producer: Clive Brill
A Pacificus production for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4.
Last on
Fri 3 Feb 2017
02:45
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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- Thu 15 Mar 2012 09:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 FM
- Fri 16 Mar 2012 00:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Thu 2 Feb 2017 14:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 3 Feb 2017 02:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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